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‘County lines’ drug dealer found guilty of stabbing a police officer during arrest

A ‘county lines’ drug dealer was today found guilty of stabbing a police officer during his arrest for supplying drugs on 21 February 2019.

Londoner Michael Enzanga, 20, denied that he had been in Portsmouth to deal drugs during his trial at Portsmouth Crown Court, claiming that he had come to the town to look for a job and make a fresh start. He also claimed he hadn’t stabbed the officer and said it was a case of mistaken identity.

Man jailed for swallowing 67 cocaine wraps before flying from Brazil to Heathrow

A man who swallowed 67 wraps of cocaine before taking a flight from Brazil to London has been jailed for four years.

Three men convicted of involvement in Bridgend drug-running

Three men who planned to flood Bridgend with class A drugs have been convicted at Cardiff Crown Court of conspiracy to supply drugs and being concerned in supplying drugs.

Prison officer jailed for possessing drugs to sell to inmates

A prison officer has been jailed for possessing up to £95,000 worth of drugs which he planned to sell to inmates.

Gang jailed for laundering £1m in cocaine and ketamine cash

Eleven men have been sentenced to a total of more than 65 years between them for their roles laundering £1m in drug money over a six-month period including a sale of 50kg of ketamine.

Twenty-one members of huge cocaine gang now brought to justice

Twenty-one people have now been brought to justice for their part in a multi-million pound drugs conspiracy in Cheshire.

Newton Heath man jailed after gun and hand grenade found in van

A 54-year-old man has been jailed for eight years for being in possession of a gun, hand grenade, ammunition and Class B drugs earlier this year.

Newport drugs gang sentenced

A gang that brought and distributed nearly £2m of cocaine in the Newport area have been sentenced over a two-day period at Newport Crown Court.

Newport drugs gang sentenced

A gang that brought and distributed nearly £2m of cocaine in the Newport area have been sentenced over a two day period at Newport Crown Court.

Wrexham man jailed after drugs and shotguns found in shipping container

A man has been jailed at Mold Crown Court for possessing shotguns without a licence and possession of class A drugs with intent to supply.

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