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Three and a Half Years in Prison for Cocaine Smuggling

Summary by RÚV
The Reykjanes District Court this week sentenced Valentin Jemeljanov from Lithuania to three and a half years in prison for drug smuggling. He was caught trying to smuggle three liters of liquid cocaine when he arrived by plane from Riga, Latvia, in November. Jemeljanov admitted that he had undertaken to transport the substances here for payment. A willing confession was considered as evidence when deciding the sentence, but the judge said that …
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The Reykjanes District Court this week sentenced Valentin Jemeljanov from Lithuania to three and a half years in prison for drug smuggling. He was caught trying to smuggle three liters of liquid cocaine when he arrived by plane from Riga, Latvia, in November. Jemeljanov admitted that he had undertaken to transport the substances here for payment. A willing confession was considered as evidence when deciding the sentence, but the judge said that …

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RÚV broke the news in on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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