Six men have been jailed in the UK after plotting to smuggle £44 million worth of MDMA to Australia inside an excavator, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has confirmed.
Their plot was foiled after Stefan Baldauf inadvertently sent a photograph of his French Bulldog, named Bob, to other gang members.
The gang used encrypted messaging EncroChat phones to send messages, which would have obscured their identities, but law enforcement officials who were monitoring the messages…