A 22-year-old man has been jailed for firearm and drug offences in Ipswich.
Charlie Newby, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for intent to supply Class A drugs and a host of firearm offences.
He was found guilty of two counts of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, possession of a firearm without a certificate, possession of ammunition without a certificate and two counts of possession of a firearm when prohibited.
He appeared at Ipswich Crown Court on Wednesday, October 27, where he was sentenced.
Officers arrested Newby when they raided a property on Ancaster Road on March 26, this year as part of a pre-planned operation.
There they found a firearm, a knife, and a quantity of class A drugs, amongst other items.
Newby was taken to Martlesham Police Investigation Centre for questioning and was later charged and remanded in police custody.
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