Six accused of plotting to smuggle drugs and guns with Border Force official

  Six men accused of smuggling drugs and guns through the Channel Tunnel with the help of a UK Border Force official appeared in court today (mon). French police seized 34.6kg of cocaine, 6.6kg of heroin, 11 loaded handguns and silencers from serving BF officer; Simon Pellett’s government transit van when they arrested him near Calais, northern France, it is claimed. Pellett, 36, and three other British nationals are being held in France after a raid at around 9.40am on…