Hardworking dad joined drug gang as Universal Credit payments didn t cover his debts
Steven Avery had no criminal record but became involved with the operation after racking up his own drug debts when a slipped disc left him unable to work.
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Steven Avery, 36, was jailed for 49 months. (Image: GMP)
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