Drug gang ringleader who made more than £260,000 ordered to repay £335
Five members of the Goshi line drugs gang made £461,000 selling crack cocaine and heroin on the streets of Newport over an eight-and-a-half month period. In total they must repay just £6,929
Cardiff Crown Court heard Aftab Hussain, 32, was the ringleader with others acting as his lieutenants (Image: Gwent Police)
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Nuhu Gobir, prosecuting, told the POCA proceedings before Judge Richard Williams:
Aftab Hussain Aftab Hussain, 32, of Laburnum Drive, Newport, jailed for 17 years, benefited by £261,660 and has £335 available to be recovered.
Parvis Ishaq Parvis Ishaq, 31, of Cyril Street, Newport, jailed for 10 years, benefited by £50,000 and has £590 to be recovered.
Murtaza Hussain Murtaza Hussain, 25, of Capel Crescent, Newport, jailed for eight years and nine months, benefited by £50,000 and has £5,833 available to be recovered.
Avtar Hussain Avtar Hussain, 27, of Bishpool View, Newport, jailed for seven years, benefited by £50,000 and has £170 available to be recovered.
Rizwaan Hussain Rizwaan Hussain, 25, of Llanthewy Road, Newport, jailed for six years and eight months, benefited by £50,000 and has just £1 available to be recovered.