Niall

But anyway,

Now he is being chased for money because the Dutch seem to have quite a proficient criminal assets bureau style system where when somebody is convicted, they will look into their finances and either hit them with bills or seize their assets.

And they're looking for eight million.

off him, right?

Now, that is a serious amount of money.

He's still waiting.

He's appealed the proceedings in the drug trafficking case.

In that case, cocaine shipments were concealed in a cargo of sea salt aboard a container vessel which arrived from Brazil

in January of 2020.

He's appealing this, by the way, and he absolutely insists on his innocence.

And the lawyers are looking for all messages linked to encrypted and decrypted accounts.

Well, actually, he claims that his arrest and custody in Dubai was horrific.

Yeah.

He said in an interview, my terrible experience there has left a lifelong mark.

He said he was kept in prison in isolation for several days and subjected to interrogations during which he was handcuffed and blindfolded.

So he's probably in the same jail.

Well, yeah, yeah, yeah.

So, of course, it's interesting that, you know, he has, of course, appealed this decision.

And often people can get bail on appeal in Belgium.

And I think also in the Netherlands where they're slightly similar.