Behind bars: The drug dealers now off the streets after 18-month police operation

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Those jailed were all convicted of dealing Class A drugs Credit: Niall Carson/PA

Twenty-three drug dealers specialising in Class A drugs are off the streets after a major police crackdown in Wolverhampton.

After an 18-month operation, 22 men and one woman have been jailed after being convicted of dealing hard drugs. Another man and a teenage boy were given non-custodial sentences.

  • Aaran Tanner-Khan, aged 27 from Wood End Road, Wednesfield, sentenced to three years and nine months.

  • Aaron Westhead, aged 21 from Ellerton Walk, Park Village, jailed for 15 months.

Adam Tanner-Khan, Alexander Jackson and Antoine Miles Credit: West Midlands Police

  • Adam Tanner-Khan, aged 29 from Wood End Road, Wednesfield, jailed for two years and 10 months.

  • Alexander Jackson, aged 28 from Hart Road, Wednesfield, sentenced to 18 months.

  • Antoine Miles, aged 23 from Kipling Road, The Scotlands, jailed for four years.

Callon Jones, Christopher Esson and Declan McCalla Credit: West Midlands Police

  • Callon Jones, aged 23 from Guy Avenue, Low Hill, sentenced to a year.

  • Christopher Esson, aged 19 of no fixed address, sentenced to 15 months.

  • Declan McCalla, aged 19 from Croft Lane, Low Hill, sentenced to 18 months.

Gary Newton, Delroy Wilson and Gavin Hyde Credit: West Midlands Police

  • Gary Newton, aged 38 from Fourth Avenue, Low Hill, jailed for four years.

  • Delroy Wilson, aged 40 of Bridgnorth Road, Compton, jailed for three years.

  • Gavin Hyde, aged 31 from Mills Close, Wednesfield, jailed for 18 months.

Gavin Williamson, Keelan Burke and Lance Wafer Credit: West Midlands Police

  • Gavin Williamson, aged 28 from Burton Road, Heath Town, sentenced to four years.

  • Keelan Burke, aged 19 from Dovedale Avenue, Willenhall, jailed for three years.

  • Lance Wafer, aged 27 from Luce Road, Low Hill, jailed for five years.

Nathan Huthwaite, Michael Lewis and Phillip Chell Credit: West Midlands Police

  • Nathan Huthwaite, aged 21 from no fixed address, sentenced to three years.

  • Michael Lewis, aged 38 from Campion House, Hobgate Road, Heath Town, sentenced to three years.

  • Phillip Chell, aged 34 of no fixed address, sentenced to two years.

Rachel Jones, Rikki Burton and Sam Rogers Credit: West Midlands Police

  • Rachel Jones, aged 28 from St Annes Road, Fordhouses, jailed for 15 months.

  • Rikki Burton, aged 22 from Westcroft Avenue, Low Hill, jailed for two years.

  • Sam Rogers, aged 22 from Snape Road, Ashmore Park, sentenced to three and a half years.

Scott Cousins, Shenrick Campbell and Patrick McNeil Credit: ITV News Central

  • Scott Cousins, aged 31 from Orchard Road, Wednesfield, jailed for three and a half years.

  • Shenrick Campbell, aged 20 from Field Street, Springfield, jailed for three and a half years.

  • Patrick McNeill, aged 22 from First Avenue, Low Hill, sentenced to four years.

Two others were given non-custodial sentences for their crimes.

Paul Smith, aged 40, of Shelley Road, Bushbury, received a two year suspended sentence for 18 months.

And a 17-year-old boy was given a 12 month conditional discharge and ordered to pay £200 costs.