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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Colin Drury

Labour councillor facing extradition to US over ‘drug distribution’ after suspension from party

Doncaster Council

A Labour councillor has been arrested over an alleged drug offence and is now facing extradition to the US.

Daniel Barwell, who was elected to Doncaster Council last May, was detained by police in relation to the distribution of a controlled drug on a warrant issued at the request of American authorities.

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