A REDDITCH man has been jailed for three years and four months after pleading guilty to drugs offences.
David Lockyer, 45, of Greenlands Avenue, Redditch, was sentenced at Worcester Crown Court.
Ongoing investigations into county lines drug supply led to Lockyer being identified as coordinating supply for seven drug dealers.
On August 4 a warrant was executed at a property in Greenlands Avenue and crack cocaine, heroin and around £6,000 in cash was found and seized.
Lockyer was arrested the following day and subsequently charged with possession of class A drugs with intent to supply.
He pleaded guilty at Worcester Crown Court on October 3.
Det Sgt Kirsty Hill said it was another step forward in the force’s ongoing work to keep drugs off the streets and protect communities.
“Drug dealers take advantage of vulnerable people and ruins lives.
“We are determined to protect our communities and we will prosecute anyone involved in drugs supply.
“We urge anyone with any concerns about drug crime to please get in touch.
“Working alongside our communities is vital to tackling drug crime.”
Anyone with any concerns can submit them to https://www.westmercia.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us/.
People should always dial 999 in an emergency.