'Pablo Escobar of eggs' faces justice after 35 years of poaching
Jeffrey Lendrum spent three decades living as the so-called "Pablo Escobar of eggs," smuggling the fragile shells from the nests of falcons and other birds of prey to wealthy international clients. His racket was smashed in 2018 when customs officers at London's Heathrow Airport found him in possession of 19 birds of prey eggs worth a total of £100,000 pounds ($130,000, 118,000 euros). During a full search, he was found to be wearing a body belt made out of bandages concealing 19 eggs from
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