00:00Dewsbury Drugs criminals who supplied more than £500,000 of heroin and cocaine have been given a combined sentence in excess of 37 years.
00:08Specialist organised crime detectives have welcomed the sentencing of six men for their roles in a drugs conspiracy which saw them make use of a ring and bring phone line to supply drugs.
00:18Those sentenced were Isteka Salim, aged 39, of Speaker's Court Dewsbury, was sentenced to 10 years after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine.
00:28Ahmed Hanif, aged 26, of Park Parade Dewsbury, was sentenced to 11 years after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine.
00:41Zucaria Mayat, aged 43, of West Park Street Dewsbury, was sentenced to 3 years after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine.
00:50Ismail Shafiq, aged 34, of Park Parade, was sentenced to 5 years and 3 months after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine.
01:02Basharat Wally, aged 45, of Dorset Walk, was sentenced to 6 years after being found guilty of conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine.
01:10Robert Dufton, aged 38, of Beckett Crescent, was sentenced to 2 years, 8 months after pleading guilty to conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine.
01:22Officers from the Kirkley's District Precision Organised Crime Team executed a warrant at a house on Ravenshouse Road in Dewsbury in April 2023,
01:30where they located Ismail Shafiq and heroin and crack cocaine worth around £36,000.
01:37As the investigation continued, additional suspects were identified, which led to a coordinated arrest phase in January 2025.
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