A truck driver from Poland was reportedly sent to prison for smuggling nearly $8 million worth of cocaine in a shipment of SKIMS underwear and clothing that belonged to Kim Kardashian.
The suspect was identified as 40-year-old Jakub Jan Konkel, who was sentenced to 13 years and six months in jail on Monday for stashing a slew of drugs inside his truck carrying 28 pellets of Skims clothing from the Netherlands.
Konkel, who hails from the northern side of Poland, was stopped by Border Force officers at the Port of Harwich in Essex, as he arrived on a ferry with his truck full of celeb shapewear as per the agency.
After his vehicle went under the x-ray. investigators were soon to discover that the driver managed to stop on the journey to pick up a massive 90 package shipment of cocaine that totaled nearly 198 pounds.
After that, he managed to sneak the wrapped bundles into a specially adapted compartment inside the truck's back doors.
The street value of this cocaine was believed to be nearly $8.4 million, as per investigators.