{"product_id":"9781847657619","title":"To Live Outside the Law: Caught by Operation Julie, Britain's Biggest Drugs Bust","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Listen, Leaf,' Pritchard said, 'the hash is neither here nor there. You're in a lot more trouble than possession of a bit of dope. You've got big problems, man... big problems.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eHe looked at me with something akin to sympathy. 'How did you get into such a fix?'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eI'd been asking myself the same question.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOperation Julie in 1977 remains Britain's biggest ever drugs bust. The work of eleven police forces, it resulted in the break-up of one of the largest LSD co-operatives in the world, the arrest of 120 people and, according to reports, the seizure of six million trips' worth of LSD crystal, valued at £100 million. Overnight, the price of a tab went from £1 to £5.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first insider account of how it felt to be caught up in - and by - Operation Julie.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Profile","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137103741168,"sku":"9781847657619","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781847657619_p0.jpg?v=1763748144","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781847657619","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}