Cocaine dealer jailed after trying to outrun officers
11:20 12/06/2026A man has been jailed after he tried to run off from officers who spotted him doing a cocaine deal in Tamworth.
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| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 155 | 8% |
| Jun 2025 | 187 | 9.6% |
| Jul 2025 | 157 | 8.1% |
| Aug 2025 | 187 | 9.6% |
| Sep 2025 | 151 | 7.8% |
| Oct 2025 | 162 | 8.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 146 | 7.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 172 | 8.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 132 | 6.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 139 | 7.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 180 | 9.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 171 | 8.8% |