Man jailed over Shipley drug deal

    A man has been jailed for his part in a drug deal in Shipley.

    Bradford Crown Court heard how Qasib Hussain, 20, of Sherwood Place, Bradford, was caught with another man by a plain clothes police officer on Festival Avenue last March.

    15 wraps of crack cocaine and 15 wraps of heroin were found on the other man, who is due to be sentenced at a later date.

    Hussain had a mobile phone which was said to indicate a planned transaction.

    He was handed a two-year term in a young offenders’ institution.

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