Nine years for bent copper who laundered £3m for his mate

A ‘bent copper’ who laundered £3m in drugs money for his gangster friend in Dubai has been jailed for nine years. Neil Sinclair, 63, smuggled vast quantities of cash in suitcases to the United Arab Emirates in January 2020. With the help of Stuart Sclaire, 71, and wife Felicity Sclaire, 68, he worked for the couple’s son Paul Sclaire, described as a ‘major league criminal’ based in Dubai. Adam Francis, 42, Arvindray Patel, 76, Balwand Singh Rai, 76, and Muhammad…