Keighley Drug Dealer Slammed with 5½ Years for Peddling Cocaine, Cannabis and Ketamine
Saleem Caught Red-Handed
Bilaal Saleem, 20, from Spencer Street, pleaded guilty to five counts of possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs. His haul included cocaine, cannabis, and ketamine. The offences took place between December 2021 and September 2022.
Jail Time at Bradford Crown
On Thursday 8 December, Saleem was locked up for five and a half years at Bradford Crown Court. He will serve his sentence in a young offender institution.
Police Praise Community for Tip-Offs
Inspector John Barker, Keighley Neighbourhood Policing Team, said: “We welcome the lengthy sentence handed down to Saleem yesterday. Drug dealing on the streets of Keighley will not be tolerated. “This case highlights our ongoing commitment, alongside Bradford’s Precision Team and Keighley Together, to stamp out drug supply in the area. “The positive action taken was led by intelligence from the local community. We urge anyone with information on drug dealing to come forward so we can act swiftly and effectively. “We hope this sentence gives the community reassurance and sends a strong warning to those thinking they can profit from this crime.”