Alan Nisbet, 36, was arrested after police observed him driving erratically in Salford. Upon searching his car, authorities discovered a kilogram of cocaine, leading to his arrest and subsequent sentencing at Manchester Crown Court.
Nisbet was working as a courier for a drug gang that distributed over seven million pounds of Class A and B drugs within Greater Manchester, including large quantities of cocaine and MDMA. He has been jailed for seven years.
Detective Sergeant Daniel Worthington hailed the successful operation as a significant step in combating drug supply in the region. He emphasized the detrimental impact of drugs on communities and reiterated the commitment to prosecuting those involved.
Anyone with information on drug-related activity is encouraged to contact the authorities.