Powell, aged 28 from Radyr was sentenced to four years and eight months, while Lima...

Published: 10:59 am April 4, 2023
Updated: 10:11 am October 8, 2025
Lee Powell And Pierre Lima Have Been Sentenced At Cardiff Crown Court For Possession With Intent To Supply Cocaine

Powell, aged 28 from Radyr was sentenced to four years and eight months, while Lima aged 29 from Butetown was sentenced to four years and six months in prison.

In August 2022 Lima and Powell were seen arriving together at a block of flats on Rutland Street, Cardiff, where they entered and exited the flats in quick succession and were seen to split up on leaving. Powell was then detained by police minutes later. 

A kilo of cocaine, worth between £44,000 – £74,500 and £1500 in cash was found in his address. A short while later Lima was seen to abandon his car, which contained a cash counting machine and £1990 in cash. 

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