Man jailed for 'county lines' drug dealing in Harrogate
Andrew Paul Christian Brown was arrested in September last year.
A man's been jailed for more than five years for county lines drug dealing in Harrogate.
46 year-old Andrew Paul Christian Brown was arrested in the Montpellier Hill area in September last year - officers found more than £700 in his underwear during a search.
He was jailed for five years and seven months at York Crown Court - for supplying heroin and possessing criminal property.
DC Tom Barker, of North Yorkshire Police, said: “Brown’s conviction and prison sentence should send a very clear message to anyone who is involved in county lines drug dealing in our area: North Yorkshire Police will target you and make it extremely difficult for you carry out your criminal activity.
“Harrogate is one of the safest places in the country, and officers here are working hard to keep it that way. We urge anyone who has any information about drug dealing to contact the police or Crimestoppers anonymously.”