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A cocaine dealer was foiled thanks to evidence found on his drug-dealing phone which he had also used to take photos and book a visit to a steakhouse. Simon Thorpe, 34, from Tonbridge, has been jailed for more than three years. Thorpe was arrested in Thomas Road, Aylesford on February 2 on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of cocaine and cannabis, as part of a network known as “Dave”. A search of his address led to the seizure of a phone and a kilogram of cannabis, with an estimated street value of £3,000 to £4,000. Analysis of the phone led to the discovery of family photos, messages…

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