Wolverhampton drug dealer hid £900 stash in man bag - but didn't go to jail because of his 'hard work'

Jamie McKeown, 45 was caught with cocaine and heroin05:14, 31 Aug 2026General view of Lower Villiers Street, WolverhamptonA 'reformed' drug addict at the 'bottom of the food chain' has walked free from court after turning his life around.‌Jamie McKeown found himself in court once again after police caught him with more than £900-worth of drugs hidden inside a man bag in Wolverhampton.‌But the 45-year-old was spared jail after a court heard of the 'hard work' he has done to tackle his longstanding drug addiction.‌Wolverhampton Crown Court was told that police were on patrol in Lower Villiers Street, Blakenhall, when they were alerted to a vehicle at about 3.50pm on September 24 last year.McKeown tried to get out of the car and was then taken to the ground, prosecutor Dean Easthope said.When