'Super Mario' drug gang ran UK city's cocaine and heroin hotlines

'Super Mario' drug gang ran UK city's cocaine and heroin hotlinesThe criminals have been jailed for a total of 29 years. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Chris Riches 14:21, Fri, May 29, 2026 Updated: 14:49, Fri, May 29, 2026 The 'Super Mario' drug gang (Image: West Midlands Police)Five gangsters are behind bars for a total of 29 years after running a UK city's drug hotlines, named after Nintendo kids' Super Mario video game characters. Andre Sargeant, 28; Jayden Brown, 24; Kymani Brade, 25; Max Campbell, 29; and Remone Dunkley, 25, each had their individual roles in running the three lines while also working in one overall drug cartel. window.scriptsToLoad.push({url:'https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&vp_content=plembed3a6btjknzwqh&cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&playerApiId=v118222',triggeredBy:'tcfLoaded',delay:1500,containerId:'ovp-primis',title:"Primis player",beforeLoad:()=>{window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}})},}) Birmingham Crown Court heard officers from West Midlands Police's County Lines Taskforce (CLTF) probed drug lines named Mario, Luigi, and Cam, and found they supplied Class A narcotics out of Highgate, Birmingham. Between October 2024 and February 2025, the quintet sent and received thousands of messages related to drug dealing, and following enforcement in 2025, they were arrested one by one. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy Read more: Drug-dea...