Woman, 26, held in huge drugs swoop

A 26-year-old woman from Grimsby, who is believed to be part of a criminal network which attempted to import more than 20 tonnes of Class A and B drugs has been arrested by the Serious Organised Crime Agency.

The woman was one of eight people, from Greater Manchester, Hampshire and Hartlepool, suspected of using front companies to trick business service centres into unwittingly receiving cocaine and cannabis on their behalf.