Aleksander Milic jailed for drug import conspiracy

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Aleksander Milic was sentenced to eight years in prison at the Special Criminal Court on 11 December 2025 for conspiring to import controlled drugs. The operation was intercepted in West Cork.

Milic had pleaded guilty to taking part in the conspiracy, which ran from 27 February to 14 March 2024. His sentence was backdated to 14 March 2024, when he entered custody.

The Special Criminal Court heard that a modified rigid-hulled inflatable boat was used in an attempted rendezvous with a cargo ship. The judges said the conspirators had underestimated local vigilance and law enforcement.