Drug lord who filled £1.3m Kensington home with Bansky and Andy Warhol art begs for freedom
A drug lord who had made millions and lived a lavish lifestyle, filling his £1.3m London home with artworks by Banksy and Andy Warhol has lost an appeal against his conviction and sentence. Aram Sheibani, now 43, from Bowdon, Trafford, was jailed for 37 years in June 2021 for his involvement in a 'high-level' cocaine conspiracy over almost a decade. READ MORE: Met Police officers ram boy, 13, off bike and handcuff him over water gun Using money made from fraud and drugs, he was found to have amassed a £5m property empire, including an exclusive £1.74 million apartment in Kensington, London, where he had original artworks by Banksy and Andy Warhol. The criminal travelled around the world and drove top-of-the-range cars such as a Bentley and a Porsche all whilst masquerading as a legitimate businessman, the Manchester Evening News has reported. Police also found he had more than £1 million in cash, cryptocurrency valued at £1.3 million, and that he had paid for cosmetic sur...