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BBC assumes, rightly, that the street dealers will add all sorts of rubbish to it, to double the weight.Originally posted by Moscow Mule View PostDivide size of block by the size of a wrap to get number of wraps. Multiply number of wraps by price of wraps.
The BBC appears to think a wrap is about .4 of a gram and costs £50.
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Is the £50 figure approved by the police? If they know someone is selling at £50 then why not arrest them?Originally posted by Moscow Mule View PostDivide size of block by the size of a wrap to get number of wraps. Multiply number of wraps by price of wraps.
The BBC appears to think a wrap is about .4 of a gram and costs £50.
Just seems to me to be based on a limited sample size...
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They should hang (common practice I understand in that part of the world).
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not in the trafficking trade are you, 'Mule'...?Originally posted by Moscow Mule View PostDivide size of block by the size of a wrap to get number of wraps. Multiply number of wraps by price of wraps.
The BBC appears to think a wrap is about .4 of a gram and costs £50.
I'll get my coat...
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Divide size of block by the size of a wrap to get number of wraps. Multiply number of wraps by price of wraps.Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post"the exchange of cocaine with a street value of £840,000"
How do they know what the street value is?
The BBC appears to think a wrap is about .4 of a gram and costs £50.
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"the exchange of cocaine with a street value of £840,000"
How do they know what the street value is?
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