Nicholas Conn

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Nicholas Conn
Born (1981-12-28) 28 December 1981 (age 42)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Businessman
Addiction Expert

Nicholas Conn (born 28 December 1981) is a British businessman. He is the founder and CEO of a drug and alcohol rehab center called Help4addiction, which was founded in 2015.

Education and career[edit]

At the age of 19, he started his career as a policeman in Metropolitan Police Service which lasted for five years.[1]

Addiction and recovery[edit]

After five years Conn left the police force because of cocaine addiction.[2] He then started working for real estate companies and left Britain to work in Berlin, where he encountered with Albanian mafia members.[3] In his book, he describes the whole experience as "life-threatening."

After leaving Berlin, he wrote the memoir The thin white line (2013).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Former officer and coke addict teaches police officers about addiction". Harrow Times.
  2. ^ "Police officer was high on cocaine while fighting crime in Camden". Ham and High.
  3. ^ a b "The clinic in Elstree helping turn around the lives of addicts". Borehamwood & Elstree Times.