
Attempted arsonist high on monkey dust jailed
A 48-year-old man has been sentenced today (February 20) for 18 months for attempted arson…
A 48-year-old man has been sentenced today (February 20) for 18 months for attempted arson…
A 45-year-old man has been jailed for four years for supplying monkey dust and possessing Samurai swords.
Mark Heath, 45, of Marlow Road, Longton, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply a Class B drug, and possessing a bladed article in a public place at an earlier hearing.
A Stoke-on-Trent father has become the latest victim in the Monkey Dust epidemic, an inquest was told today.
Mark Adrian Bould, 37, of no fixed abode, died on the 28th November after a drug overdose.
A Stoke-on-Trent man who stabbed his victim with a kitchen knife while high on ‘monkey dust’ was jailed yesterday (April 18).
Jack James, 23, of Selwyn Street, Stoke-on-Trent, stabbed his victim which resulted in a punctured lung and caused an artery to bleed.
A 43-year-old woman was found dead in her Hanley flat after overdosing on a cocktail of drugs and alcohol, an inquest heard.
Joanne Emma Bennett had a long history of drink and drug abuse spanning back years before she overdosed on August 6 2016, Senior Coroner Ian Smith told North Staffordshire Coroner’s Court.
A Stoke-on-Trent judge has hit out at the increase in use of lethal drugs like ‘monkey dust’ in the city as he locked up two drug dealers.
Sentencing the pair at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court, Judge Paul Glenn said he would urge the Government to tackle the increasing problem.