Streatham man attempted to import pistol gun from Florida
Briefly

On July 27, 2023, Border Force officials intercepted a Taurus self-loading pistol concealed in a package at Stansted Airport. The package, which also contained two empty 9mm magazines, was linked to McNeil Colly and Keston Redhead. Following a lengthy investigation, the men were found guilty of firearm importation and conspiracy to import drugs, receiving 17-year sentences. Redhead will face deportation post-sentence. The investigation revealed connections to organized crime and showcased sophisticated smuggling tactics including fictitious shipping details.
After a vigilant investigation, Border Force officers at Stansted Airport seized a Taurus self-loading pistol along with two empty magazines, leading to significant arrests.
Both McNeil Colly and Keston Redhead were sentenced to 17 years for their roles in the importation of a firearm and class A drugs, with Redhead facing deportation.
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