Convict transferred from Spain to Czech custody

Czech national Norbert Koehler who served a seven-year sentence in Spain and who was allegedly a member of the infamous Berdych gang has been transferred from Spain to Czech custody, a Prague judge revealed on Thursday. Mr Koehler, who is 29, was previously sentenced for credit card fraud in Spain, but he is to be tried in the Czech Republic for alleged smuggling cocaine; if found guilty, he could be given 15 years in prison.