A drug dealer who hid wraps of crack cocaine inside a box of jalapenos has been jailed. Kayne Kennedy, of Oldham, was stopped by two officers as he was leaving a café on Orford Lane in Warrington on Tuesday, April 23, last year.
The 20-year-old, of Whitland Drive, attempted to run away but failed. He then hurled a box of jalapenos he was carrying onto the floor.
The officers found 36 individual wraps of crack cocaine concealed inside the box worth a total of £360. Kennedy was seen on CCTV purchasing the jalapenos from the café and holding the box as he left.
Cheshire Police have said they believe Kennedy was a drugs runner for a county lines organised crime group (OCG). The groups work by extending their criminal activity into new
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