The Public Prosecutor's Workplace (OM) recommends that skilled footballer Quincy Promes be sentenced on prices of being concerned within the large-scale smuggling of cocaine by way of the port of Antwerp. The OM stated on Wednesday that the Amsterdam District Court docket ought to order Promes to serve 9 years in jail. His lawyer stated the prosecution didn’t have sufficient proof to convict Promes. The court docket will problem a call on February 14.
The 32-year-old Promes was not current at his trial. The previous Ajax and Dutch worldwide at the moment performs for Spartak Moscow. OM tried in useless to carry him to the Netherlands. Due to his absence, Promes didn’t testify about “how such a profitable footballer allowed himself to be drawn so deeply into crime,” the prosecutor stated within the Amsterdam courtroom on Wednesday.
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