Drug dealer Elliott Pickard has been jailed for more thasn three years
A drug dealer has been jailed for more than three years after pushing ecstasy tablets at a music festival in Skipton .
Elliott Pickard, 46, from Pontefract, was sentenced to 38 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to offering to supply a Class A drug.
Pickard was arrested at the Magic Loungeabout Music Festival at Broughton Hall near Skipton on August 1.
Police were called when witnesses reported him openly trying to sell ecstasy tablets to fellow festival goers. When officers searched a tent which Pickard was staying in for the weekend, they discovered a bag containing real and fake 247 tablets.
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