Three Ely men jailed for drug offences

 

In January 2021, officers executed a search warrant at an address in Ely.

Sambou Kassama, 25, and Iuan Mills, 21, both from Ely, were arrested for possession with intent to supply crack cocaine, heroin and cannabis. A third man, Lewis Williams, 19 from Ely, was arrested in connection at a later date.

The investigation into Kassama also comprised of an incident in January 2021 at an address in Ely, where officers located class A drugs and mobile phones.

Mills and Williams pleaded guilty and were sentenced. Kassama pleaded not guilty and was sentenced after a trial.

The following sentences were handed out at Cardiff Crown Court on Wednesday 17 August:

• Kassama – four years and six months
• Mills – 40 months imprisonment
• Williams – two years suspended for 18 months

Anyone with suspicions or information about illegal drug supply is urged to contact South Wales Police.

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Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

In an emergency, always call 999.