PICS: Operation Vegas - Eight Jailed
Eight men have been sentenced to almost 40 years in jail as part of a huge drugs operation on Tyneside.
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1. Operation Vegas
Robert Eric Blackburn, 64, of Hallow Drive, Throckley, was jailed for 11 years for conspiracy to supply cocaine and conspiracy to supply BZP.
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2. Operation Vegas
Alan Atkinson, 44, of Hallow Drive, Throckley, was jailed for six years for conspiracy to supply cocaine.
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3. Operation Vegas
Brian William Carrier 37, of Harehills Tower, Kenton, was sentenced to three years and eight months for conspiracy to supply amphetamine.
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4. Operation Vegas
Alan Bullock, 49, of Tindles Caravan Park, Longframlington, was jailed for six years for conspiracy to supply cocaine.
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5. Operation Vegas
Alan James Bell, 33, of Falstone Avenue / Centurion Road, Denton, was jailed for two years for entering into a money laundering arrangement in relation to a sum of not less than £146,000 contrary to section 328(1) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
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6. Operation Vegas
David John French, 58, of Ulswater Crescent, Winlaton, was jailed for seven years for conspiracy to supply cocaine and conspiracy to supply BZP.
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7. Operation Vegas
James Bell, 29, of Linbridge Drive, West Denton, was jailed for two years for conspiring to transfer criminal property
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8. Operation Vegas
£20,000.00 Cash seized from Tindles caravan park home of Alan Bullock
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9. Operation Vegas
Kickboard hiding place in kitchen of David French's house in Ulswater Crescent where French and Robert Blackburn used to store a kilo of cocaine
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10. Operation Vegas
£45,000.00 of cash seized from Ulswater Crescent, Winlaton.
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11. Operation Vegas 10
Kilo of cocaine seized from Ulswater Crescent, Winlaton.
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12. Operation Vegas
Eight men have been sentenced to almost 40 years in jail as part of a huge drugs operation on Tyneside.
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13. Operation Vegas
£85,000 cash seized from Linbridge Drive, Denton, Newcastle
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14. Operation Vegas
Total cash seized during the operation - £150,000.00 . Eight men have been sentenced to almost 40 years in jail as part of a huge drugs operation on Tyneside.
