Drug dealers have reportedly been pretending to be key workers so they can make sales. Couriers for county lines gangs have been disguising themselves as bin men or delivery drivers in order to get around coronavirus lockdown rules, the Sun reports.
One dealer, who was arrested last week after being found with £57,000 worth of cocaine in his car, even claimed he was on his way home from a night shift.
Benjamin Evans, who admitted possession, was stopped by police in Brecon, South Wales. For the latest on the coronavirus pandemic, read our liveblog here He had been wearing a high-vis jacket and told officers that he was a key worker.