Richard Atkins KC led Matthew Cullen in three month Conspiracy to Supply Cocaine and Heroin trial

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Following a 3-month trial for conspiracy to supply cocaine and heroin, prosecuted by Richard Atkins KC, leading Matthew Cullen, which concluded in January, eight defendants have received custodial sentences totalling over 77 years. One defendant will be sentenced at a later date.

Press coverage can be found here:

https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-gang-machetes-drugs-breaking-31211325

https://www.expressandstar.com/news/2025/03/16/watch-major-birmingham-drugs-gang-jailed-after-probe-sparked-by-rivals-attack

Written by Guy Dunwoody