Fifteen faces of drugs shame
The 15 crooks, who were jailed for a total of almost 70 years, will have their mugshots featured on flyers and posters that will be handed to residents to ‘reassure them action has been taken’, police said.
Det Chief Insp Becky Smith, from Blackpool CID, said: “The activity of these criminals brought misery to those addicted to drugs and their loved ones as well as the wider community.”
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Hide AdThe Merseyside-based gang, which mainly worked to supply heroin and crack cocaine, in the Claremont area, was busted in 2015.
During a police operation that ran from August to December that year, an estimated 18,000 drug deals were made, with the group’s phone ringing an average of 357 times a day.