Coronavirus UK: Drug kingpin, 65, who smuggled £34million of cocaine into UK dies in jail
He had been suffering from breathing difficulties linked to health issues Colverson was caged at Cat C HMP Coldingley in Bisley, Surrey, before illness East End crook Frederick Colverson was jailed for 25 years after he was snared in Suffolk's biggest ever drugs haul A drugs lord who masterminded a bid to swamp the UK with £34million of cocaine hidden in pineapples has died in jail. ADVERTISEMENT Frederick Colverson, 65, was serving a 25-year sentence when he passed away in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19. He had been suffering from breathing difficulties linked to health issu...