'I hope his conviction sends yet another message to the criminal fraternity'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA member of an organised crime group (OCG) has been jailed for his part in selling almost £2million worth of Class A and B drugs.
Samuel Brough, 34, was identified as the principal member of an OCG responsible for the large-scale supply of cocaine and cannabis based in Warrington but with links across the UK.
Brough, of Warrington Road, Dutton, Northwich, was identified through his use of EncroChat phones and busted after an investigation began into his illegal activity in March 2021. READ MORE: EncroChat gang bought blocks of cocaine in Manchester before moving them around the UK READ MORE: Prison guard NOT GUILTY of phone sex with prisoner Officers discovered that over an 11-week period Brough sold 42kg of cocaine and 49kg of cannabis.
The total turnover was £1.9million in cash. However, there was also extensive proof that he had been involved in such criminality long before then.
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