Bangkok Hilton escapee prosecuted for drug offences
Andrew Dickens successfully prosecutes the case involving large scale importation and distribution of heroin, where the Defendant was David McMillan , the only Westerner to have escaped from the most secure prison in Thailand, nicknamed "The Bangkok Hilton". Mr. McMillan wrote a book about his experiences there and in prisons in Australia and Pakistan, and narrated extensive details of his colourful life in his evidence during the recent two week trial at Croydon Crown Court.