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Daily Mirror
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Andrew Bardsley & Kieren Williams

Award-winning businessman's fall from grace as he's jailed for 'high-level' drug dealing

An award-winning businessman suffered an ignominious fall from grace after he was jailed for “high-level” drug dealing.

Carl Jones, from Tameside, Greater Manchester, ran a yoga studio, was involved in a gym and had invested £30,000 in a cafe.

The 33-year-old even won the ‘Rising Star Business Award’ back in 2019, but after the Covid pandemic hit his businesses hard, he began to panic about his financial situation and growing debts, Manchester Evening News reported.

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