Drug dealer involved in large-scale conspiracy to supply cocaine & heroin across North East jailed

Finlay, 39, was involved in the supply of 114 kilograms of cocaine and 18 kilograms...

Grace Turner

Published: 8:18 pm March 17, 2023

Updated: 10:02 am October 8, 2025

Finlay, 39, was involved in the supply of 114 kilograms of cocaine and 18 kilograms of heroin between July 2019 and May 2020.

A drug dealer involved in a large-scale conspiracy to supply cocaine and heroin across the North East has been jailed.

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Christopher Finlay has this week been brought to justice for his role in the illicit supply of Class A drugs throughout Northumbria.

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