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Royal Marine heaped with praise after sniper stops £35 million drug haul with single shot off Gulf of Oman

A sniper from the Royal Marines struck the engine of a drug-smuggling gang’s speedboat with a single shot across the Gulf of Oman. The vessel was packed with more than 1.5 tonnes of heroin, crystal ...
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Royal Marine Sniper's £35M Shot Brings High-Speed Drug Chase to an End

It sounds like a scene from a blockbuster film: a drug-laden speedboat carves through the waves of the Gulf of Oman, desperately trying to outrun the law. Above, a Royal Marine sniper in a Wildcat ...