Brighton and Hove">Brighton and Hove’s Community Investigations Team has successfully jailed a member of the HECTOR county line drug dealing gang after a two-year investigation into organised crime in the city. Seyed Mousavian, a 42-year-old resident of Grand Parade in Brighton, was found guilty of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and was sentenced to ten years at Lewes Crown Court on Thursday, 23 March.
The HECTOR county line was identified as being behind the distribution of crack cocaine and heroin in Brighton and Hove. It has been reported that Mousavian is the tenth person to be jailed since the investigation started in 2020. Senior gang leaders were among those imprisoned, totaling over 64 years of imprisonment.
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