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Bungendore landscaper Timothy Engstrom sentenced to 11 years in jail over plot to import cocaine in excavator arm

Bungendore landscaper Timothy Engstrom sentenced to 11 years in jail over plot to import cocaine in excavator arm

Timothy Engstrom is sentenced to 11 and a half years in prison over his part in a plot to import nearly 300 kilograms of cocaine hidden in the arm of an excavator from South Africa.

Landscaping supplier jailed for trying to get bricks

Landscaping supplier jailed for trying to get bricks

Partners in a struggling business who thought a broken excavator shipped from South Africa could solve their problems have been jailed over the cocaine inside.

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Court hears Bungendore man guilty of trying to import cocaine in excavator arm believed he wouldn't be breaking the law

A Sydney court hears a Bungendore landscape gardener guilty of trying to possess nearly 300 kilograms of cocaine told a psychologist he believed if he didn't ask questions of his co-accused about the shipment he wouldn't be breaking the law.

'Very peculiar': Man busted over drug-filled digger 'didn't ask questions'

He was caught trying to get 276kg of cocaine out of an excavator.

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Terry Campese steps down as Labor's candidate for Monaro at NSW election

Terry Campese's decision comes after a media report revealed he visited a school friend convicted of drug dealing at Macquarie Correctional Centre last year to raise money for his charity.

NSW landscaper Timothy Engstrom found guilty over role in plot to import cocaine-filled excavator

A New South Wales District Court jury took just three hours to find Timothy Engstrom guilty of attempting to possess a commercial quantity of a border-controlled drug.

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Landscaper says business partner 'giggled' while telling him he'd bought an excavator, later found filled with cocaine

Landscaper says business partner 'giggled' while telling him he'd bought an excavator, later found filled with cocaine

Timothy Engstrom says his business partner "began to giggle" while telling him he had bought an excavator. The excavator was later found with 276 kilograms of cocaine inside its arm.

'He was an idiot': Accused says mate 'giggled' after buying drug-filled digger

'He was an idiot': Accused says mate 'giggled' after buying drug-filled digger

A landscaper accused of attempting to possess a large amount of imported cocaine has taken the stand.

The Canberra Times

Fist bump, then sirens: drug importation jury watches armed cops storm shed

Fist bump, then sirens: drug importation jury watches armed cops storm shed

Videos of an alleged attempt to retrieve nearly 300kg of imported cocaine from an excavator have been played in court.

The Canberra Times

'We got no cash, man': Tapped phone calls played in drug importation case

'We got no cash, man': Tapped phone calls played in drug importation case

Timothy Engstrom and his business partner discussed living in "desperate times" during a phone call played for a jury on Wednesday.

The Canberra Times

'Every man for himself' if alleged recovery of imported cocaine turned 'to shit', jury told

'Every man for himself' if alleged recovery of imported cocaine turned 'to shit', jury told

Timothy Engstrom is on trial over his alleged role in a plot to retrieve nearly 300kg of imported cocaine from an excavator.

The Canberra Times

Dana White denies claims concerning Mark Zuckerberg and private UFC event

Dana White denies claims concerning Mark Zuckerberg and private UFC event

Main event fighter Mackenzie Dern had said that the reason media and fans were banned from this weekend's Las Vegas fight night was that the Facebook boss had booked out the UFC's venue

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