Elderly Brit angler, 79, arrested for drug smuggling claims scammers tricked him into thinking he’d won £3.7m lottery

Elderly Brit angler, 79, arrested for drug smuggling claims scammers tricked him into thinking he’d won £3.7m lottery

A 79-YEAR-OLD Welshman behind bars in Chile has had a plea for house arrest turned down. William ‘Billy Boy’ Eastment was arrested on May 26 after he was allegedly caught trying to enter Chile with £200,000 of methamphetamines in his suitcase. The pensioner is suspected of being an international drug smuggler, but claims that he… Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]

Facebook0 Tweet0 Pin0 LinkedIn0 Email0Shares0

Never miss any important news. Subscribe to our newsletter.

Related News

Elderly Brit angler, 79, arrested for drug smuggling claims scammers tricked him into thinking he’d won £3.7m lottery

Elderly Brit angler, 79, arrested for drug smuggling claims scammers tricked him into thinking he’d won £3.7m lottery

December 1, 2025

Liverpool vs Sunderland: Get £30 in Premier League free bets with William Hill

Liverpool vs Sunderland: Get £30 in Premier League free bets with William Hill

December 1, 2025

Liverpool vs Sunderland prediction, preview, free betting tips and odds for Premier League fixture

Liverpool vs Sunderland prediction, preview, free betting tips and odds for Premier League fixture

December 1, 2025

Newcastle vs Spurs: Get both teams to score in Tuesday’s Premier League game at a huge 30/1 with talkSPORT BET

Newcastle vs Spurs: Get both teams to score in Tuesday’s Premier League game at a huge 30/1 with talkSPORT BET

December 1, 2025

Newcastle vs Tottenham: Get £30 in football free bets when you join Midnite

Newcastle vs Tottenham: Get £30 in football free bets when you join Midnite

December 1, 2025

Newcastle vs Tottenham preview, predictions, free betting tips and odds for Premier League

Newcastle vs Tottenham preview, predictions, free betting tips and odds for Premier League

December 1, 2025

‘Year 6 disco starter pack vibes’ – Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez brutally trolled for bold outfit including £800 top

‘Year 6 disco starter pack vibes’ – Chelsea star Enzo Fernandez brutally trolled for bold outfit including £800 top

December 1, 2025

‘He said that?’ – Lewis Hamilton’s gobsmacked reaction to Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc’s post-Qatar GP comments

‘He said that?’ – Lewis Hamilton’s gobsmacked reaction to Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc’s post-Qatar GP comments

December 1, 2025

I was humiliated in The Ashes in Australia and no one lets you forget it – but Ben Stokes and England can turn it around

I was humiliated in The Ashes in Australia and no one lets you forget it – but Ben Stokes and England can turn it around

December 1, 2025

Bizarre moment rapper Twista Cheese uses FLAMETHROWER to set Tango Ice Blast machine on fire in petrol station raid

Bizarre moment rapper Twista Cheese uses FLAMETHROWER to set Tango Ice Blast machine on fire in petrol station raid

December 1, 2025

Tennis star, 21, comes out as gay and bravely admits: Pretending to be someone I’m not was never an option

Tennis star, 21, comes out as gay and bravely admits: Pretending to be someone I’m not was never an option

December 1, 2025

El Chapo’s cartel queen wife APOLOGISES for husband’s brutal reign of terror despite getting rich from his crimes

El Chapo’s cartel queen wife APOLOGISES for husband’s brutal reign of terror despite getting rich from his crimes

December 1, 2025

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

TOP STORIES

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Robert Levinson Fast Facts

Robert Levinson Fast Facts

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Major Rail Accidents Fast Facts

Major Rail Accidents Fast Facts

Oil Spills Fast Facts

Oil Spills Fast Facts

Post Title

Post Title

Top French court backs unpopular plans to raise retirement age to 64

Top French court backs unpopular plans to raise retirement age to 64

Man arrested after explosion prompts evacuation of Japanese leader Fumio Kishida from speech venue

Man arrested after explosion prompts evacuation of Japanese leader Fumio Kishida from speech venue

Passenger ferry carrying almost 600 people runs aground in Washington

Passenger ferry carrying almost 600 people runs aground in Washington

A woman’s body was found in a bag at an abandoned bus stop. Malaysian police are investigating

A woman’s body was found in a bag at an abandoned bus stop. Malaysian police are investigating

Japan’s Kishida vows maximum security for G7, day after explosive thrown at him

Japan’s Kishida vows maximum security for G7, day after explosive thrown at him

Man tossed $200,000 in cash out of his car window on a busy highway

Man tossed $200,000 in cash out of his car window on a busy highway

US should stop ‘encouraging’ Ukraine war, Brazilian president says

US should stop ‘encouraging’ Ukraine war, Brazilian president says

Most US immigrants come from these countries

A weapons stockpile and asymmetric warfare: how Taiwan could thwart an invasion by China — with America’s help

A weapons stockpile and asymmetric warfare: how Taiwan could thwart an invasion by China — with America’s help

Firefighters extinguish plant fire that reignited in Brunswick, Georgia, and prompted evacuations

Firefighters extinguish plant fire that reignited in Brunswick, Georgia, and prompted evacuations

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

Post Title

FBI launches app to help identify stolen art

FBI launches app to help identify stolen art

He was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit

He was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit

Family of victim and survivors of Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting file lawsuit against gun magazine manufacturer and distributors

Family of victim and survivors of Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting file lawsuit against gun magazine manufacturer and distributors

The hidden dangers of outdoor swimming

The hidden dangers of outdoor swimming

Tennessee Air National Guardsman applied to be a hitman online, the FBI says. It was a spoof website and now he’s facing charges

Fuzzy first photo of a black hole gets a sharp makeover

Fuzzy first photo of a black hole gets a sharp makeover

Are we about to see more men in tights?

Are we about to see more men in tights?

Paper airplane breaks a world distance record

Paper airplane breaks a world distance record

Why we have nightmares and how to stop them

Why we have nightmares and how to stop them

This bat fossil could fill in a piece of the evolutionary puzzle

This bat fossil could fill in a piece of the evolutionary puzzle

What should I do if my flight has been canceled or delayed?

What should I do if my flight has been canceled or delayed?

How long you can use vintage Tupperware

How long you can use vintage Tupperware

‘Welcome to the sexy zone’: How to go bald gracefully

‘Welcome to the sexy zone’: How to go bald gracefully

Supreme Court seems sympathetic to postal worker who didn’t work Sundays in dispute over religious accommodations

Supreme Court seems sympathetic to postal worker who didn’t work Sundays in dispute over religious accommodations

Anti-abortion doctors urge Supreme Court to keep mifepristone restrictions in place

Anti-abortion doctors urge Supreme Court to keep mifepristone restrictions in place

McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling plan

McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling plan

Fulton County, Georgia, jail leadership resigns after inmate’s death and accusations of unsanitary conditions

Fulton County, Georgia, jail leadership resigns after inmate’s death and accusations of unsanitary conditions

What it’s like for migrants traveling the Darién Gap to America

What it’s like for migrants traveling the Darién Gap to America

Mark Cuban on making live-saving drugs more affordable

Mark Cuban on making live-saving drugs more affordable

One journalist’s discovery while on a 26 day walk in America

One journalist’s discovery while on a 26 day walk in America

Oklahoma governor calls on officials to resign over recording of racist and threatening remarks

CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight

CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight

Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner’s snowplow accident

Newly released video shows scene of Jeremy Renner’s snowplow accident

Our Social Networks

Duis mollis, est non commodo luctus, nisi erat porttitor ligula, eget lacinia odio sem nec elit. Aenean lacinia bibendum nulla sed consectetur. Maecenas sed diam eget risus varius blandit sit amet non magna.

Never miss any important news. Subscribe to our newsletter.

Information

Copyright 2025 News Atlas. All rights reserved.