County Lines kingpin 'played major role' in supply of crack cocaine and heroin to Worthing
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Sussex Police said Jamie Burrell, 27, was found in possession of a firearm, ammunition, cash and approximately 500 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine, after police executed a warrant at his address in Lambeth on October 25.
“It followed an investigation into the ‘MP’ county drug line, which was found to be supplying crack cocaine and heroin in the Worthing area,” a police spokesperson said.
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Hide Ad“Burrell – who has a previous conviction for possession of a firearm and ammunition – was identified as the line holder and he made admissions to this upon his arrest.”
After being charged to appear in court, Burrell pleaded guilty to the following offences:
– Being concerned in the supply of a crack cocaine;
– Being concerned in the supply of a heroin;
– Possession with intent to supply crack cocaine;
– Possession with intent to supply heroin;
– Possession of a firearm less than 60cm in total length with a barrel less than 30cm;
– Possession of a firearm when prohibited for life;
– Possession of ammunition for a firearm without a certificate;
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