Drug dealer caught with 'party bags' of laughing gas first to be jailed since ban
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA drug dealer who was caught with 'party bags' containing canisters of laughing gas has been jailed. The Crown Prosecution Service said Thomas Salton has become the first person to be jailed for possessing the drug since it was outlawed last November.
Salton, 30, from Brentwood in Essex, had gift boxes for customers which included nitrous oxide, ketamine, balloons and candy canes. Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
just click here to give it a go. He was was found with 60 small canisters of the Class C drug, 48 one-gram bags of ketamine and £39,000 in cash when police pulled over his Range Rover on December 1 last year, the CPS said.
Police found a further 408 nitrous oxide cannisters and 965 grams of ketamine at a property Salton was renting 10 miles from his home.
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