A DRUG dealer and a man who illegally had a sawn-off shotgun have been locked up for a total of four years and two months.

Stephen Gray, of Page Heath Lane, Bickley, was jailed for three years and two months at Croydon Crown Court on July 21.

The 37-year-old pleaded guilty to two counts of supplying cocaine and one charge of offering to supply cocaine.

Steven Lloyd, of Tramway Close, Anerley, was sentenced to a year in a young offenders institution at Croydon Crown Court on July 18.

The 20-year-old pleaded guilty to possessing a sawn-off shotgun without a firearm certificate.

Both men were arrested as part of Bromley police’s Operation Alkes, which targeted Class A drug dealers in Penge and Beckenham between February and May.

In total, 16 people were arrested and charged with offences relating to supplying drugs and firearms crimes.