Three men and woman in court after drug gangs operation in Sheffield

Three men and a woman appeared in court yesterday after police mounted an operation to tackle Sheffield drug gangs.
By Claire Lewis
Published 11th Jun 2021, 07:05 BST
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They were among 19 people arrested over two days over the supply of Class A drugs.

Police officers raided homes in the culmination of a six month operation and seized £25,000 in cash, class A drugs, a firearm, ammunition, a crossbow and an air rifle.

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Joel Norman, aged 19, of Bowden Wood Avenue, Darnall has been charged with eight counts of supplying class A drugs.

Three men and a woman have appeared in court after being arrested and charged as part of an operation into drug gangs in SheffieldThree men and a woman have appeared in court after being arrested and charged as part of an operation into drug gangs in Sheffield
Three men and a woman have appeared in court after being arrested and charged as part of an operation into drug gangs in Sheffield

Leroy Sheldon, 44, of Sheffield Lane, Rotherham, has been charged with eight counts of supplying class A drugs, four counts of disqualified driving and four counts of driving without insurance.

Regen Dempsey, 22 of Manor Oaks Gardens, Wybourn, has been charged with 12 counts of supplying class A drugs, one count of possessing criminal property and one count of possessing cannabis.

Courtney Wild, 24, of Derby Street, Heeley, has been charged with six counts of supplying class A drugs.

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