Cocaine baron jailed over £3.6m deal

A drug baron caught red-handed in the middle of a £3.6m cocaine deal has been jailed for 13 years. Arthur Salmon, 51, was seen by officers moving cardboard boxes between a van and a car in Tring, Herts, on 24 February 2022. Each box was found to contain ten one-kilogram blocks of cocaine. The wholsale value of the cargo was around £1m with a potential street value of up to £3.6m. Despite being found in possession of two burner phones…