Sign up to the MyTameside newsletter here to keep abreast of what's happening in your neighbourhood A man caught with over a quarter of a kilogram of cocaine told a judge 'I believe everything happens for a reason' - before he was locked up.
Ki Cokayne, 23, was stopped as part of an operation into drug dealing into the Ancoats area of Manchester in July this year.
After struggling against the officers he was tasered and then searched, Manchester Crown Court heard. READ MORE: Couple trying to 'score' crack brutally attacked and robbed a vulnerable man There, officers recovered 277 grams of high purity cocaine in his backpack, along with cutting agents, a kitchen knife, a spoon and a mobile phone.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk