Eleven arrested in crackdown on drug offences
ELEVEN people arrested as part of the force’s crackdown on the supply and distribution of class A drugs have pleaded guilty to 34 offences.
The defendants, two women and nine men, all appeared at Leicester Crown Court on July 22.
One was sentenced after admitting an offence, with the other 10 due to be sentenced within the next two months.
As part of Operation Lionheart officers have also arrested and charged another man.
Those who pleaded guilty to offences include:
• Liam Walsh, 26, of Derby Road, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to one count of supplying class A drugs, one count of possession with intent to supply class A drugs and one count of offering to supply class A drugs. He will be sentenced on August 23.
• Abdul Kalique, 40, of Good Yards Close, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to two counts of supplying class A drugs and will be sentenced on August 23.
• Scott Smith, 38, of Marshalls Court, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to four counts of supplying class A drugs and will be sentenced on August 23.
• Susan Moon, 51, of Moira Street, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to one count of supplying a class A drug and permitting the use of premises for supplying class A drugs. She is due to be sentenced on September 11.
• Charles Wallis, 56, also of Moira Street, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to three counts of supplying class A drugs and permitting the use of premises for supplying class A drugs. He is also due to be sentenced on September 11.
• Daryl Eley, 29, of Derby Road, Loughborough, pleaded guilty to three counts of supplying class A drugs and will be sentenced on August 23.