British drug lord David McDermott has received a 13 year sentence for drug trafficking after his trial in Liverpool drew to a close on Wednesday.
McDermott was found guilty of being part of a plot to import a massive quantity of cocaine from South America to the British Isles, cocaine with a street value worth a staggering £70m.
The Accra Human Rights Court hearing the case of British drug lord David McDermott has ordered the extradition of the arrested kinpin.
McDermottt, who was arrested by a joint law enforcement operation after hiding in Ghana for years, was fighting his extradition, but the court has ordered it, hence he would be sent back to the United Kingdom to stand trial.
David McDermott, the British drug kinpin who managed to not only escape to Ghana but marry the daughter of the Bank of Ghana governor, has pleaded not guilty during his first appearance in court.
McDermott appeared before the Accra High Court Monday as law enforcement commences extradition proceedings against him.
David McDermott, the UK national arrested Friday in Accra on drug related charges, was living the high life in Ghana before his arrest.
According to Mirror UK, McDermott was married to the daughter of the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Ramona Wampah, and lived with her and their little baby in Burma Hills.
