A Ellesmere Port man has been slammed with a hefty jail sentence for running a crack cocaine racket across the town.

Mason Mallon Caught Red-Handed

Mason Mallon, 23, of Wellington Close, Ellesmere Port, was sentenced at Chester Crown Court on 5 January. He received five years and seven months behind bars after pleading guilty to supplying crack cocaine and possessing cannabis.

Police Crack Down on Drug Supply

In late 2025, local cops tracked a phone number bombarding the town with flare messages offering class A drugs from multiple locations. A raid at Mallon’s home on 4 December uncovered two mobile phones—one linked to the messages—cash, crack cocaine, and cannabis.

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