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Sue Arnolds son Jonathan was the head of the crime group who used a furniture removal business as a front for a drugs empire which saw a colossal amount of cocaine.

A former police chief has said her son was "wrongly" portrayed as a "drugs lord" in a £135m smuggling operation after he was jailed for 23 years.

A former police chief whose son was jailed for 23 years for smuggling £135 million worth of cocaine and heroin has criticised one of Britain’s biggest forces for its “wrongful portrayal” of her son as the “kingpin” of the operation.

The leader of a Birmingham drugs gang, who is the son of Staffordshires former deputy police and crime commissioner, has been jailed for 23 and a half years.

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175 Years Ago

Jonathan Arnold, 29, pleaded guilty after he was caught smuggling cocaine and ketamine in vehicles belonging to his fake removals business

The leader of a Birmingham drugs gang who flooded the streets with £135m of drugs including cocaine, heroin and ketamine is the son of a former deputy police commissioner in the UK, it has been revealed.

Jonathan Arnolds drugs empire helped fund a life of luxury which included trips to Dubai, a Ferrari and a Rolex.

Ringleader Jonathan Arnold, of Sutton Coldfield, boasted of his wealth online by posting photos of holidays to Dubai and road trips in a Ferrari.