A self-dubbed gangster 'bossman' of a multi-million pound drug dealing business brought on his own downfall after bragging about his luxury lifestyle paid for by ill-gotten cash.
In 2021, police pulled over Waqar Hussain whilst driving a VW Golf which had an unpaid fine, and found £14,000 worth of heroin and crack cocaine.
He was also found with a number of false registration plates, scissors which had been adapted into a weapon and his car was registered under a false name. Join our FREE Manchester Crime and Court WhatsApp group by clicking here Three months later his home in Rochdale was searched, in which officers found a loaded gun and drugs valued up to £10,000 stashed in a tailpipe.
They also found baseball bats and in his bedroom were designer goods including five Rolex watches as well as £18,000 in criminal cash, Minshull Street Crown Court heard.
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