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Undated images of Christopher Zietek (L) and Anthony Beard (R) who were jailed for passport fraud at Reading Crown Court in Reading, England, on May 16, 2023. National Crime Agency
Three men have been jailed for running a racket that supplied fugitive drug traffickers and murderers with “genuine” passports.
Christopher Zietek, 67, and Alan Thompson, 72, were found guilty in March, after a nine-week trial, while Anthony Beard, 61, pleaded guilty on the eve of his trial.