Staffordshire drug dealer jailed for nearly two years

Officers searched a property and found a large amount of heroin, crack cocaine and scales.

Brandon Pastre
Author: Shaunna BurnsPublished 6th Mar 2025

A drug dealer who was caught after officers found a large amount of drugs inside a property, has been jailed.

Brandon Pastre, 21, of Burton-upon-Trent, was sentenced to 21-months in prison at Stafford Crown Court on Tuesday (25 February).

He pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of class A (heroin) and possession with intent to supply a drug of class A (crack cocaine) at a hearing in October 2024.

He was arrested on 10 October 2023 when officers searched a property and found a large amount of heroin, crack cocaine and scales.

Staffordshire Police say their officers are working proactively across the county to target the criminal gangs responsible for drug dealing and high-harm offences in our communities, as part of their Operation Target commitment.

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