Informant Who Helped Dispose of Murder Victim Given Suspended Sentence

A man who helped to dispose of the body of a murdered drug dealer and got rid of his car has been given a suspended sentence after he tipped off the police.
Informant Who Helped Dispose of Murder Victim Given Suspended Sentence
Amraj "Bigs" Poonia (L) who was jailed for life for the murder of Muhammad Shah Subhani (R) in Hounslow, west London, on May 7, 2019. Metropolitan Police
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LONDON—A man who helped dispose of the body of a drug dealer who had been abducted and strangled after a dispute over a kilo of cannabis has been given a suspended prison sentence in a highly unusual case.

The man—who cannot be identified for legal reasons and is being referred to as X—pleaded guilty to conspiring to pervert the course of justice and on Friday was given a 16 month jail sentence, suspended for two years.

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