The window cleaner who had a secret lavish lifestyle funded by crime
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA drug dealer used his window cleaning business as a front for his illegal operations. But police saw through Joshua Furmedge’s lies after finding £24,000 worth of cocaine, £11,500 in cash and two watches together worth a whopping £35,000.
The 30-year-old dad-of-two had tried to deny a drug dealer and claimed that the seized items were the legitimate proceeds of his window cleaning business.
A jury at Liverpool Crown Court did not believe him and today (Friday, July 5) he was jailed for six and a half years. READ MORE: The chilling new theory in Jay Slater search an Army officer says could change everything Joshua Gorst, prosecuting, said that police raided the defendant’s home in Commonwealth Close, Winsford, on November 28, 2022.
They found 15 one ounce deals of cocaine, weighing a total of 411 grams in his garden shed. They also discovered that he had a £11,000 Rolex watch, a Piquet watch valued at £24,000 and £11,500 cash.
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