‘I’m the patsy,’ claims accused coke dealer

A bricklayer accused of smuggling £41m worth of cocaine into the UK on a luxury private jet was just a ‘dupe,’ a court heard. Martin Neil, 48, and four others were found with the drugs on January 29 after Border Force officials swooped at Farnborough Airport, Hants. The gang, including Stephen’s bricklayer brother Stephen Neil, 53, allegedly imported 513 packages of the class A drug packed inside 15 suitcases on the flight from Bogotá. The Neils are accused of involvement…

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