His addiction was described as a contributing factor in the judge’s decision to suspend his prison sentence. Two Brit accomplices, Mattthew Adam Neale and 38-year-old Michael Regan, were also handed suspended jail sentences after admitting their role in the drugs plot smashed by Spanish police. The drugs and the Mercedes van are now set to be destroyed. Neale, whose age is not known, was handed an 18-month suspended prison sentence and a £38,500 fine. Shim shot to fame as a child star when he played the lead role in A Room For Romeo Brass.

Source: Daily Mirror July 25, 2021 18:20 UTC