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Two jailed for drug offences

TWO MEN from Reading have been jailed for drug offences.

Richard Hiscock, 28 and of Grovelands Road, and Paul Hedley, 38 and of Beecham Road, appeared at Reading Crown Court on Monday, April 3.

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Hiscock pleaded guilty to a count of being concerned in the supply of Class A controlled drug, namely crack cocaine, and was subsequently sentenced to two years’ imprisonment.

At the same hearing, Hedley pleaded guilty to a count each of being concerned in the supply of a controlled class A drug and suppling a controlled class A drug.

He was sentenced to two years and six months in prison.

It follows an incident in which two police officers witnessed the pair interacting with a group on Beecham Road on Wednesday, March 1.

They saw an exchange between Hiscock and one of the group, and Hiscock was arrested.

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