A REWARD of up to £5,000 was today offered for information leading to the arrest of a Warrington man wanted for drugs and firearms offences.
The charity Crimestoppers is offering the reward in the hope of encouraging people to speak up if they have information about the whereabouts of 30-year-old Leon Cullen.
He is wanted for conspiracy to supply firearms and conspiracy to supply Class A drugs, namely cocaine. A European arrest warrant has also been issued.
Cullen is believed to be part of an organised crime group, 20 members of which were sentenced to a total of 185 years at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday January 18.for conspiracy to supply firearms, cocaine and cannabis.
He is described as being around 5ft 8 in height, of a slim build with short light brown hair, a tanned complexion and prominent white teeth. He also has two distinctive tattoos.
Cullen has links to the whole of the north-west.
Crimestoppers is now offering a reward of up to £5,000 for information the charity receives that leads to the arrest of Cullen
Gary Murray, North West regional manager for Crimestoppers, said: “Our charity is here to take information from the public about crime, with the ultimate aim of helping to keep our communities safe.
“Leon Cullen is urgently wanted for questioning and we are appealing to people who might know where he is to contact us, with the promise that you will remain completely anonymous.
“If you have any information on the whereabouts of Leon Cullen, then Crimestoppers charity wants to hear from you. Everyone who contacts us stays 100 per cent anonymous. Always. We’ve kept this promise for over 30 years.
“When you call our UK contact centre on 0800 555 111 or use our anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org, your information could help keep someone safe from harm. No-one will know you contacted us, and it could be your information that makes a huge difference.”
If you have any information on the whereabouts of Leon Cullen then contact Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through the non-traceable anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
The reward will only qualify if information is passed to Crimestoppers’ 0800 555 111 number or via the non-traceable anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
