Preston drug dealer jailed for 30 months

A Preston drug dealer from Preston has been jailed for 30 months after a routine stop and search found Class A drugs.

29 year old Scott Simpson of Exeter Place was arrested and later charged with possession with intent to supply a Class A drug, driving without insurance and driving whilst disqualified.

Lancashire police stated:

"Operation Warrior is Lancashire Police’s response to tackling serious and organised crime in Lancashire, supported by Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw.

It aims to target the individuals and gangs involved in crime, as well as associated issues such as violence and intimidation, large scale drug supply, exploitation, and fraud, all of which can cause serious harm to local communities."