A drug dealer who was shot in the arm by armed police during a dramatic arrest in Greater Manchester has been jailed for six years and ten months. Lewis Hanson, 20, was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court on Thursday, August 27th, after pleading guilty to a string of serious drug and firearm offences. Hanson, of no fixed address, admitted possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs, possession of a prohibited firearm, conspiracy to supply a firearm, possession of ammunition, and being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs. The court heard that on Friday, May 22nd, officers from Greater Manchester Police’s Serious and Organised Crime Group were monitoring Hanson’s movements. He was observed driving a white Cupra Ateca around Radcliffe, Whitefield, and Greenmount, repeatedly returning to an address in Chapelfield. During their surveillance, officers witnessed Hanson meeting with several individuals in activities consistent with drug dealing. At around 3:00 PM, po...