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KENT JACKSON LOSES APPEAL OVER COCAINE YACHT SENTENCE

A man who attempted to smuggle more than half a tonne of cocaine into Australia in the hull of a yacht, has failed to have his sentence reduced.

Kent Jackson will remain behind bars until at least 2030 over the plot, which was exposed at Lake Macquarie three years ago.

KENT JACKSON LOSES APPEAL OVER COCAINE YACHT SENTENCE
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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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