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Updates as Tobin brothers sentenced for class A drugs ring

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  • - Members of a major drugs gang are set to be sentenced this morning
  • - The ring was led by the Tobin brothers, who sat at the ‘very top of the chain’ in the supply of class A substances
  • - Their organised crime group sold cocaine to the notorious Cullen gang and ordered a £20million shipment be trafficked across the country to Warrington
  • - The defendants falling to be sentenced are:
  • • Alan Tobin, aged 51, of Regency Park in Widnes
  • • John Tobin, aged 40, of no fixed address
  • • Robbie Broughton, aged 38, of Breccia Gardens in St Helens
  • • Simon Leech, aged 29, of Brindley Avenue in Latchford, Warrington
  • • Brian McQuillan, aged 51, of Buttermarket Street in Warrington town centre
  • - Follow our live blog for updates from Liverpool Crown Court

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