To keep up with Rochdale news sign up to the MyRochdale newsletter here A prisoner tried to smuggle £5,000 worth of drugs into prison but was caught out after prison guards intercepted the package.
Aaron Brown, 35, was an inmate at HMP Buckley Hall in Rochdale, when he began organising the drop over a four month period between May and September 2018.
After contacting former fellow prisoner Daryl Ormiston, 30, to source the drugs, he recruited serving inmate Adeel Sanwar to collect the package, Minshull Street Crown Court heard. Read more: Female prison officer helped 'dangerous' convict lover escape from jail after falling for him behind bars Korey Wilkinson was tasked with throwing the package - a milk carton - over the side of the
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