Jail for Hove’s very own Tony Soprano

A drugs baron who modelled himself on Tony Soprano and believed he was untouchable has been jailed for 22 years. Matthew Harrod, 47, imported cocaine, heroin, and cannabis into Britain from overseas making millions of pounds. Detectives who busted the divorcee’s operation, likened him to the fictional mob boss played by James Gandolfini in the HBO hit series ‘The Sopranos’. According to investigators his command structure was a spider’s web with Harrod at the heart. Undercover officers kept watch on…

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