A COUPLE from Kingstanding who imported cocaine from South America and supplied dealers and users on the streets of Birmingham have been jailed for more than 25 years.

<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Cocaines-Son-A-Memoir-ebook/dp/B004FGMPGW?ie=UTF8&tag=cosdelcri-21&link_code=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;" target="_blank"><img alt="Cocaine's Son: A Memoir" src="http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?MarketPlace=US&ServiceVersion=20070822&ID=AsinImage&WS=1&Format=_SL160_&ASIN=B004FGMPGW&tag=cosdelcri-21" /></a>A COUPLE from Kingstanding who imported cocaine <img alt="" border="0" height="1" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=cosdelcri-21&l=bil&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=B004FGMPGW" style="border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important;" width="1" />from South America and supplied dealers and users on the streets of Birmingham have been jailed for more than 25 years.: "COUPLE from Kingstanding who imported cocaine from South America and supplied dealers and users on the streets of Birmingham have been jailed for more than 25 years.<br /> <br /> Ray and Michaela Russell of Brookvale Park Road, Wyrley Birch, were sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court for their part in a drugs network which put Class A drugs including heroin in the hands of dealers, particularly in Erdington and Stockland Green, but stretching as far as Moseley and Walsall.<br /> <br /> Officers from Sutton Coldfield police station's local priority team raided the couple's home following a tip-off from concerned members of the public and, after a search under the Misuse of Drugs Act, found crack cocaine, heroin and cannabis with a street value of more than half-a-million pounds. Along with the illicit haul, officers also found a large amount of cash, mobile phones and drugs paraphernalia in the house and garden shed.<br /> <br /> Border Agency officers at Coventry Airport also intercepted a box from Panama in South America addressed to the Russells' home which contained handbags and hairspray, five of which contained a total of a kilo of 94 per cent pure cocaine."

A COUPLE from Kingstanding who imported cocaine from South America and supplied dealers and users on the streets of Birmingham have been jailed for more than 25 years.

A COUPLE from Kingstanding who imported cocaine from South America and supplied dealers and users on the streets of Birmingham have been jai...

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