Over 70 arrested in south Wales county lines crackdown
South Wales Police arrested 77 people, seized eight drug lines, and safeguarded 55 vulnerable individuals during a week of intensified action targeting county lines networks.
South Wales Police arrested 77 people, seized eight drug lines, and safeguarded 55 vulnerable individuals during a week of intensified action targeting county lines networks.
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Darren and Dre Lewis, of Port Talbot, have been sentenced at Swansea Crown Court for their roles in a cocaine supply operation uncovered through a seized mobile phone.
Christopher McGrath, 44, of Cemaes, was sentenced to three years at Caernarfon Crown Court after admitting involvement in supplying cocaine in Amlwch.
Anthony Edgell, 36, of Carmarthen, was jailed for three years after police found heroin, cannabis and cocaine following a car crash and a raid on a property.
A Swansea builder who had £3,000 of tools stolen spotted them for sale on Facebook hours later and posed as a buyer, leading police to Craig Dudley who has been jailed for 17 months.
PC Nicholas Francis has been dismissed without notice after flashing his police identification while socialising off duty with a man who appeared to be taking drugs.
Juan Bejarano-Zamorano and Jayden Morgan were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court for running a crack cocaine supply operation from a customer's home in Newport.
Ryan Greening sold adulterated cocaine to a youth and used him to sell drugs before being jailed for six years alongside two co-conspirators from Barry.
Andrew Wisbey, 27, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court after being found guilty of abducting and raping a 14-year-old girl in 2021.