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201824 minPG-13documentary

How Nathan Baggaley Was Arrested

201824 minPG-13documentary

Nathan Baggaley, an Olympic silver medalist, turned to crime by starting an illegal drug syndicate with his brother Drew, leading to their arrest by police.

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Channel: Banijay Documentaries

How Nathan Baggaley Was Arrested

2018• 24 minPG-13

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Nathan Baggaley, an Olympic silver medalist, turned to crime by starting an illegal drug syndicate with his brother Drew, leading to their arrest by police.

Synopsis

Nathan Baggaley, a former Olympic silver medalist in canoeing, transitioned from sports hero to criminal mastermind by establishing an illegal drug syndicate with his brother Drew. Their operation, which thrived in the shadows of Nathan's athletic fame, ultimately led to their exposure and arrest by law enforcement. This episode of Drug Lords provides an in-depth look at the rise and fall of the Baggaley brothers, featuring exclusive access to police archives and real surveillance footage from one of Australia's largest drug busts.

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