A man who was wanted in relation to drug charges has been extradited back to the UK. Callum Gower, 28, was sought by Sussex Police in 2017 for questioning over drug offences including supply of Class A substances.
At the time, the force offered a £500 reward for Gower, who was known in the Hastings and Rye area. A further appeal for Gower was also included in a Valentine's Day wanted list shared by Sussex Police in 2018.
Gower was arrested in Cape Town in January 2024 and has been charged with conspiracy to supply Class A and Class B drugs and possessing criminal property. Homeowner over 70? Don't fall for the equity release mythsMail Finance | Sponsored
The same charges have been authorised for his mother Caroline Sevier, 53. She remains in custody in Cape Town pending plans to extradite her. Gower is due to appear at Lewes Crown Court on October 13. Local media reported that Gower was held at Pollsmoor Prison in Cape Town. The Argus