Nine jailed over Manchester drug ring

    Nine people have been jailed after dawn raids uncovered a £1m drug operation in Manchester

    The nine offenders were sentenced to a total of 68 years at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on Monday 23 April, after pleading guilty at an earlier hearing.

    During the raids in January 2017, officers seized £21,122 in cash, 67 wraps of heroin and 36 wraps of crack cocaine.

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