Cocaine Smuggling Genius Reveals Secrets His Global Drug Trafficking Business, Surviving Ecuadorian Prison
The Connect- with Johnny Mitchell
Johnny Mitchell
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🗓️ 24 November 2024
⏱️ 202 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Project Hail Mary is an extraordinary cinematic experience. You're a great scientist, Dr. Grace. The world is counting on you. Starring Ryan Gosling. So I met an alien. Two worlds, one impossible mission. We're going to save the stars. Project Hail Mary. Amaze, amaze, amaze. Seat first March 14th and 15th in Cinemas Everywhere, March 19th. Sometimes I make 10 grand in a day, selling like three keys of coke in an hour. I'm hearing about ways of impregnating. That is the future of cocaine trafficking. I start to realize that I'm under surveillance. I get arrested. There was a saw and off shotgun in the back of the van. They then had to arrest all of the people involved. we were responsible for bringing in at least 80 kilos, but they know it was a lot more, but they just |
| 0:41.6 | can't prove it. Peter Triton is a career drug smuggler who spent decades importing high-quality |
| 0:47.0 | South American cocaine into the United Kingdom. He came up with ingenious smuggling techniques |
| 0:52.1 | and was one of the first British drug traffickers |
| 0:54.4 | to figure out how to melt pure cocaine into furniture and pass it through customs. In the mid-2000s, |
| 1:00.3 | Peter was arrested in Ecuador and sentenced to 10 years in the most brutal Supermax prisons in |
| 1:05.6 | all of South America, where he witnessed horrifying violence that most soldiers never see in an |
| 1:10.7 | official war. |
| 1:11.7 | He himself was almost killed numerous times in prison riots and gang beefs. |
| 1:16.1 | But he survived and was repatriated back to Britain where he has finally put the drugs down |
| 1:21.2 | and picked up the pen. |
| 1:22.7 | Check out his best-selling book El Inferno, my time inside Ecuador's toughest prisons. For more bonus content, |
| 1:29.6 | head over to patreon.com slash the Connect show. All right, ladies and gentlemen, this is one of the |
| 1:34.8 | all-time greats. Peter Triton, right here on The Connect with Johnny Mitchell. The gangs were so |
| 1:40.6 | powerful. They ran everything in there. In the first week, we're in there. There was like over 30 murders. You just did not know whether you were going to survive that day. |
| 1:47.8 | Violence came out of nowhere sometimes. Hand grenades would come through the window sometimes and explode. |
| 1:53.4 | I saw people get killed in there. Hacked to death, blown up by hand grenades, shot, poisoned, |
| 1:58.1 | electricity, drowned, every which way you can think of. |
| 2:19.4 | That's when I see lights behind me start to flash. And I didn't even think. I just hit it. I was driving like my life depended on. Then I parked the car, popped out, closed the door, and I started running. And he pulls out a burner, shank. It's like six inches. And he passes it to me. And he goes, here, that's yours. Don't ever leave the cell block without this. |
| 2:21.7 | He was the reason I made it out of a place alive. |
| 2:30.8 | Peter Triton. Peter Triton. That's a terrible English accent. I must say. Peter Triton. |
| 2:36.8 | Peter Triton. Peter Triton. Oh, is it Triton? No, it's not. A bastard. |
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