Man sentenced for drug offences in High Wycombe

Thursday, 26 January 2023 13:00

Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for drug offences in High Wycombe.

Christopher Cutajar, aged 49, of West Wycombe Road was sentenced to three years and eight months’ imprisonment yesterday (24/1) at Aylesbury Crown Court.

He previously pleaded guilty to one count each of; being concerned in the supply of cocaine, being concerned in the supply of heroin and possessing a knife blade/sharp pointed object in a public place.

On 20 May 2020, Cutajar was seen by officers to be sat in the driver’s seat of a vehicle and acting suspiciously in Castle Street. He was detained for a search by officers who found a lock knife in his bag. A further search of his home address found a quantity of drugs and scales that had cocaine residue on.

His phone was examined and was found to have messages and photos relating to his involvement in the supply of drugs.

His DNA was also found on the inner wrappings of drugs found.

Cutajar was charged the next day.

Investigating officer, PC Ben Pearmain, based at High Wycombe police station, said: “Thames Valley Police does not tolerate the supply of drugs and Cutajar has been sentenced as a result.

“I hope this sentence shows the seriousness with which drug dealing and carrying a knife is taken.

“We work tirelessly to bring offenders to justice and take these drugs off our streets.

“If you have information about drug dealing in your area, please report it to us by calling 101 or making a report online so that we can take action.”