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Seven men, including five from the West Midlands, have been jailed for trying to smuggle £44-64 million worth of cocaine across the English Channel into the UK.

Stephen Lawlor, Daniel Bowen, Stephen Lock, Reiss Stanley, Kieran Farrell, Sean Feenan and Thomas Walker were all sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on Friday September 12.

Five members of the ring lived in Solihull and Birmingham , the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) confirmed.

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