Reading man jailed for drug offences
This was following an investigation by Thames Valley Police.
A man from Reading has been jailed for two years for drugs offences.
James Tollafield, aged 46, of Duke Street was jailed at Reading Crown Court.
He had pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to supply class A drugs, crack cocaine, and one count of possession with intent to supply class A drugs, heroin.
Officers witnessed Tollafield selling drugs in January 2021, in an alleyway between Newcastle Road and Cintra Park.
Investigating officer Detective Sergeant Jon Nicholls, of the Stronghold Team in Reading, said:
“The Reading Stronghold team proactively and robustly target drug dealers, using both overt and covert tactics in order to take drugs off our streets.
“The public play a vital role in our fight against drugs, so if you have any information about drug dealing then please contact the police. You can leave information online or by calling 101.”