A FARTOWN man has been sent to prison for possession of class A drugs.

Jeremiah Jacob Simpson, 23, of Bradford Road, will serve 20 months for the offence.

Det Con Russ Conlon, of Huddersfield Police, confirmed Simpson was sentenced for possession of class A drugs with intent to supply at Bradford Crown Court yesterday.

Simpson was also ordered to pay a £250 fine and £200 court costs. The drugs were destroyed.