Two loan sharks who acted in 'abject greed' and threatened to take victims 'to the moors' where they'll 'never be seen again' were among the criminals locked up in Greater Manchester this week. Two brothers whose drugs organisation was busted when they were pulled over by police were also jailed in our region.
Prison sentences are handed out to the worst offenders each week and Manchester Evening News reporters are in court to cover the most serious cases.
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