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Dealer who posed with his drugs cash is jailed

Holly PhillipsEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
News imageHumberside Police Thomas Crombie lying on a bed and covered in cash. He has his arms up and is smiling at the camera. He has short brown hair and is wearing a black jumper.Humberside Police
Thomas Crombie with the cash he made from dealing

A man who posed with the money he made from selling drugs has been jailed.

Thomas Crombie, 23, of Taylor Avenue, Hull, pleaded guilty to possessing heroin, cocaine and cannabis with intent to supply. He also admitted acquiring or possessing money as criminal property.

Accomplice Marley Hadfield, 22, of Bainton Grove, Hull, pleaded guilty to possessing heroin and cocaine with intent to supply.

At Hull Crown Court on Wednesday, Crombie was sent to prison for two years and three months while Hadfield was given a two-year suspended sentence.

News imageHumberside Police Two side-by-side police custody shots of Thomas Crombie (left) and Marley Hadfield. Crombie has short brown hair and is wearing a grey T-shirt. The wall behind him is grey. Marley Hadfield has long, blonde hair and is wearing a grey T-shirt. The wall behind her is grey.Humberside Police
Crombie, 23, and Hadfield, 22, were sentenced at Hull Crown Court

Humberside Police said it found drugs including cocaine and heroin with an estimated street value of about £10,000, along with £10,000 in cash, during a search.

In court, Crombie was told to forfeit £5,000, which will be given to charity, and Hadfield was given 200 hours of unpaid work.

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