Faces of gang behind £13m Birmingham Airport drug plot including Midlands mum

Paige Crisp, 24, is one of 11 people convicted14:12, 21 Aug 2026Birmingham Airport gang caught in £13.8m smuggling plot after paying for extra baggageA 24-year-old mum is among 11 people convicted over a £13 million Birmingham Airport drug plot.‌Paige Crisp helped to smuggle 460kg of cannabis into the UK via Thailand and Paris.‌The group had paid for extra baggage as they bought 22 suitcases into the Midlands airport.‌Border Force officers went on to seize £13.8 million worth of drugs in August 2024.READ MORE: Tragedy as woman dies at Asda superstore in the West MidlandsGet breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp, click the link to join‌Crisp, a mother of a four-year-old daughter, was convicted of drug offences on August 19 this year.She was convicted of attempting to carry, remove, depos