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A county lines dealer who hid £30,000-worth of drugs in his car has been locked up.

Daanish Bhatti was behind the distribution of drugs across one part of the Midlands using the 'Diamond Line'.

He stowed away a key in his home, which police found during a raid of the property.

The hidden key unlocked a car parked nearby which had been used to secretly store £30,000-worth of drugs.

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Police carried out a warrant at his former home in Chilham Way, Boulton Moor, Derby, on April 16.

They had received 'intelligence' linking Bhatti to the so called 'line phone'.

They uncovered a hidden car key inside the house, Derbyshire Constabulary said.

The key opened a car which was parked nearby, with a 'large quant

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