Dutchman jailed for Icelandic drugs run

A 71-year-old Dutchman has been jailed for 7.5 years in Iceland for smuggling drugs on to the island on board his camper van.


The 190 kilos of hashish, 1.5 kilos of marijuana and 1.3 kilos of cocaine formed the biggest drugs haul in the islandĀ“s history, the NRC says. The Icelander who ordered the drugs got nine years.

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