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Illiterate Iraqi Goatherder Jailed for Selling Drugs in Wales

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A goatherder from northern Iraq who ended up selling drugs on the streets of Aberystwyth has been jailed.

Swansea Crown Court heard how Hawre Ahmed, 35, had fled to the UK ‘seeking a better life’ but had been recruited by an organised crime gang and ended up as a street seller in Aberystwyth.

The former goatherder, whose father had died in the war in Iraq and who found himself living under Isis occupation, had previously been found guilty of conspiracy to supply Class A and B drugs.

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