A gang of ten individuals has been sentenced for their roles in a drug trafficking operation in Lancashire, UK. Ringleader Paddy Nolan, 29, was sentenced to 11 years and eight months in prison for orchestrating the distribution of cocaine. The gang, which included key members like Ross Boys and Darren Mott, was responsible for supplying large quantities of cocaine throughout East Lancashire and the northwest. Mott was caught with £100,000 in cash during a police operation, highlighting the gang's significant financial gains from their illegal activities. The total sentences for all ten members add up to 52 years and eight months. Chief Inspector Sarah Denson of Lancashire Police praised the efforts of the East Targeted Crime Unit, stating that the gang's lavish lifestyle, funded by drug sales, has come to an end. The police emphasized their commitment to tackling drug-related crime and protecting communities from the harm caused by such operations.