Learn more

Police who saw a 41-year-old lingering by the house of a “well-known drug-dealer” had £100 worth of the drug. Leon Dowd, of Dodmans Close in Lynn, was arrested and placed in a police van that he spat in. He was carried into custody where he kicked a police officer and was placed into a cell where he smeared food, drink and blood. He appeared at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on Thursday where he admitted two counts of criminal damage as well as assaulting an emergency worker and having cocaine in his possession. Prosecutor Stephen Munton explained the incident took place on January 9, when Dowd was s…