On Wednesday, June 15, Paul Chamberlain, 50, of Litchfield Avenue, appeared in Worcester Crown Court to be sentenced.

During an investigation into ‘County Lines’ drug dealing by the Hereford proactive team, Chamberlain was identified as a key figure in the supply and distribution of drugs into the county from the West Midlands using his home address as a base.

Chamberlain was paid and on occasion met with ‘punters,’ supplying them with heroin and crack cocaine.

“Paul Chamberlain has lived on Litchfield Avenue for several years, during which time he has been the tho…” said Detective Sergeant Jamie Bullock.