dailystar.co.uk
86%
894
'Gangster granny' hid cocaine on kitchen baking tray and sold drugs to pay off debts
Facebook hid a secret double life as a drug dealer.Maureen Thompson, 61, stashed drugs in her kitchen and kept a list of users who owed money after she agreed to work for her dealer in order to pay off her own debts.The mother of one began using cocaine after she was forced to quit booking motorists due to an injury.Police raided her apartment in Scholes, near Wigan, Greater Manchester on February 12, 2020, following a tip-off.Officers found a total of 47 wraps of cocaine - some hidden in a sock in a plastic box and also a white bin-bag containing 383 grams of cutting agents used to bulk up the drugs.Thompson's mobile was also examined and found to contain messages relating to drug sales. The debtors 'tick list" was found in a notebook and she was also put in charge of manning a drug-deal hotline.
