For the latest news from in and around Oldham sign up to the MyOldham newsletter here A heroin and crack cocaine dealer has been jailed for more than five years after being arrested in a stop and search.
Christopher Bridger would travel from his home in Oldham to Cheshire to sell class A drugs, police said. The 26-year-old was arrested after officers spotted him acting suspiciously in an area of Macclesfield that was well known to drug addicts.
On March 15, police saw him 'conversing with known drug dealers' then saw a 'coming together of hands', so conducted a stop and search.
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