Court of Appeal rejects Miles McKelvy's bid to avoid US extradition

Monday 1 September 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Mon 1 Sep 2025, 3:01pm

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Miles McKelvy has failed in a second attempt to avoid being extradited to the United States. The Court of Appeal found the New Zealand fraudster was a central member of a conspiracy to traffic 400kg of cocaine. He was arrested in 2020 following police raids in Romania.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 1 Sep 2025, 2:35pm

   Court of Appeal rejects Miles McKelvy’s bid to be tried in New Zealand over cocaine plot (opens in new tab)

2. StuffMon 1 Sep 2025, 3:01pm

   Fraudster fails in second bid to avoid US extradition over 400kg cocaine plot (opens in new tab)