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It's just really hard to do anything useful when the perpetrators, even if identifiable, are never going to set foot in the UK nor any country which has an extradition treaty with it.



Yet governments manage to act extraterritorially when its crimes they care about.


When shit starts getting really expensive, yea.

Going after scammers overseas will commonly cost in the millions per case. It's insanely expensive, and there are a lot of scammers.


But for drugs it’s totally worth it?




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