Howard Marks held on drug smuggling charges in Majorca

Title

Howard Marks held on drug smuggling charges in Majorca

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

28 Jul 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:01:41

Description

Michael O’Neill reports from Majorca on Howard Marks, an ex- drug smuggler, being held by the authorities prior to extradition to the USA after a series of raids across the world on Monday to break a cannabis smuggling ring. Howard Marks claims he did deal but has retired and states he will cooperate fully; and comments on involvement of the half-brother of Colin Moynihan, Sports Minister.

Contributors

Michael O’Neill; Howard Marks

Keywords

Drug traffic; Cannabis; Illegal drugs; Majorca

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