Failed accountant turned to drug dealing

Trainee accountant jailed for two years

Written by AccountancyAge.com

Leighmond Friday, 21, a failed trainee accountant, was jailed over the weekend for two years and nine months after he admitted selling cocaine on the streets

According to reports from Wales, Friday was caught by drug squad officers staking out known dealers in the Grangetown area of Cardiff.

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He was caught by police officers who were watching three well-known drug dealers when Friday turned up at the same time to do a transaction.

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