Five members of a drug gang have been sentenced after significant quantities of cocaine and cannabis were found in car being driven from Birmingham. Ringleader Kenneth Stuchbery and partner in crime Ethan Pound have both been jailed for supplying cocaine.

Philip Oldaker, Shane Butler and Jade Field walked free from court and are back on the streets after having been handed suspended sentences. They were sentenced at Worcester Crown Court on Friday, May 23, after pleading guilty to peddling cocaine.

Their prosecutions followed a series of warrants in Leominster, Herefordshire , on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, which were based on intelligence developed after a suspect vehicle leaving the Birmingham area was stopped on the A449 Kidderminster on Monday, September 23, 2024.

The car was

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