Greater Manchester drugs boss who hid his crime empire behind luxury playboy lifestyle makes desperate bid for jail release
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAn international drugs boss from Greater Manchester who racked up 'eye-watering wealth' and lived a lavish 'jet-setting lifestyle' has lost an appeal against his conviction and sentence.
Aram Sheibani, now, 43, from Bowdon, Trafford, was jailed for 37 years in June 2021 for his involvement in a 'high-level' cocaine conspiracy over almost a decade.
Using money from fraud and drugs, he was found to have amassed a £5m property empire, including an exclusive £1.74 million apartment in Kensington, London, where he had artwork by Banksy and Andy Warhol.
The criminal travelled around the world and drove top-of-the-range cars such as a Bentley and a Porsche all whilst masquerading as a legitimate businessman. READ MORE: From war-torn Iran to the playboy lifestyle - how Aram Sheibani became an international drugs boss READ MORE: A 'Saudi prince', parties with 'footballers', model girlfriends and a very expensive hair transplant - the hedonistic life of luxury of an international cocaine boss Police also found he had more than £1m in cash, cryptocurrency valued at £1.3m, original artwork from Banksy and Andy Warhol and that he had paid for cosmetic surgery including veneers, hair transplants and a nose job.
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