An 18-year-old has been jailed after cops found a stash of crack cocaine hidden in a Newport flat’s bathroom.

Crack Cocaine Stash Discovered in Bathroom Raid

Neighbourhood officers swooped on a flat in Capel Crescent, Pill, on October 22 last year. They uncovered 62 wraps of crack cocaine concealed beneath the bath panel.

But that wasn’t the end of it. Police also seized cannabis, mobile phones, and other electronic gadgets during the raid.

Tomiwa Salami Caught and Sent Down

Tomiwa Salami, 18, was arrested at the scene. He was sentenced in Cardiff on February 4 after being found guilty of drug offences.

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