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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Nick Tyrrell

Sisters used Encrochat handle 'MoodyAlpha' to ferry kilos of drugs across UK

Two sisters moved kilos of class A drugs and tens of thousands in cash across the country as part of a major drugs conspiracy.

Amy and Claire McGlone used the handle “Moodyalpha” to take instructions on couriering cocaine, heroin, cannabis from Merseyside to destinations across the UK. Police who arrested the pair found a massive drugs “hide” in their Mazda, while the hacking of the Encrochat network revealed the full extent of their criminality.

The sisters, both mums of two and from Kirkby, sat side by side in HMP Styal as a judge at Liverpool Crown Court jailed them this morning.

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