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17.04.2020 - 20:21 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A 'professional drug dealer' was found with £643,000 worth of drugs, £30,000 in cash and a revolver after he crashed his van.
Police made the shocking discovery after Benjamin Harrison, 35, was involved in a collision in Oldham.
The drugs were found in a secret compartment of his vehicle.
Now Harrison, 35, from Greenfield, Oldham, described as a 'trusted' member of a wider drugs gang, has been jailed for 13 years and eight months.
Harrison had been driving a van, which was searched by officers
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