Suspended sentence for Harborough man after admitting to drug and weapon offences
Published 15th Sep 2026, 17:25 GMT
A man from Market Harborough has avoided a stay in prison after he was given a suspended sentence for drugs and weapons offences.
Linton Andrews, 28, pleaded guilty in May to a string of crimes, including having an offensive weapon (a knuckleduster), being concerned in the supply of cannabis, a medical-grade equivalent of heroin (diamorphine) and cocaine, and a further charge of conspiring to use criminal property, namely £6,980.
Andrews, of Shropshire Close, Market Harborough, was given a 33-month sentence, suspended for two years.
He was also ordered to do 180 hours of unpaid work.