Never imagined they'd be related! CORONATION Street fans are in shock after Sharon Bentley was revealed to be the aunt of drug dealer Harvey. Coronation Street spoilers: Sharon Bentley 'working with' drug dealer Harvey CORONATION STREET'S Sharon Bentley has caused a bit of a stir on the cobbles since returning this … DRUG dealer Harvey’s gang of thugs stalk Peter Barlow and Carla Connor next week in Coronation Street - in order to find Leanne Battersby. The newcomer - who is played by Tracie Bennett - … CORONATION STREET'S Simon Barlow has found himself in a dangerous situation after being forced into dealing drugs to pay off debt. Drug dealer who appeared on Coronation Street playing a DRUG DEALER is ordered to pay back half his £100,000 ill-gotten gains. Fans were gobsmacked by the threat and in shock about Sharon helping him. Recorder Graham Wells thanked him for his offer and said it was a 'kind thought' but declined, explaining his former wife had to pay it herself. He then claimed that a BAFTA-winning movie director was advising him on the project, but the number her gave to the prosecution for the director turned out to be an elderly lady who had never heard or him. Stephen Patterson Thursday 11 Mar 2021 8:00 am. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 'Mrs Hargreaves benefited to the figure of £21,715, which of her available funds outstrip the amount that she benefited. Coming up on Coronation Street... Simon's involvement in the drug dealing intensifies. He told her: “I’m alright me. An actor who played a drug dealer in Coronation Street actor and was jailed for drug dealing after he benefited from more than £100,000 of 'dirty money' has been ordered to pay half of it back by a court today. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Coronation Street star Jack James Ryan confirms Jacob's fate on ITV soap The actor who played drug dealer Jacob Hay has spoken out following Friday's episode liverpoolecho A second said: "OMG Harvey's actually Sharon's nephew, now seriously?! The smile that says he's GUILTY! Coronation Street spoilers: 45 new images reveal drug dealer Leanne, baby shock and Ronnie’s secret exposed. Simon - who is played by Alex Bain in the ITV soap - fled with cobbles with his mum Leanne after the police forced her to go undercover to bring down drug dealer Harvey. It’s your big preview of all next week’s Coronation Street drama for 15-19 March, 2021. “So, how’s my favourite nephew?” she said as she sat down. His ex-wife Samantha was found guilty of money laundering and given 18 months jail time, suspended for two years, with supervision and 120 hours unpaid work. A Proceeds of Crime hearing at Manchester Crown Court heard he benefited from £119,717.50 because of his criminal activities. At the POCA hearing, prosecutor Owen Edwards, told the court: 'The agreed figure that Mr Hargreaves benefited was £119,797.50, and he has £58,035.70 available to him. Coronation Street star Will Mellor has revealed Harvey decides to kill Leanne Battersby after discovering her involvement with the police. Excellent twist!". Coronation Street spoilers: Sam reveals Simon Battersby is a drug dealer! CORONATION Street fans are terrified for Nick Tilsley’s son Sam after drug dealer Harvey ordered his aunt Sharon to use him so he could silence Leanne Battersby. It later emerged she had gone to the prison to visit Harvey. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Will Mellor is joining Coronation Street as drug lord, Harvey.. 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Airs at 7:30pm on Monday 1 March 2021 Ellen Markwardt Tue, February 23 12:01am Go on - start talking.”. CORONATION Street fans are in shock after Sharon Bentley was revealed to be the aunt of drug dealer Harvey. A paternity wrangle begins for the Baileys, while Leanne becomes a reluctant drug dealer and Asha makes a big confession. The drug dealer tells his apprentice they are going to … The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Sharon Bentley has been revealed as Harvey's aunt, Sharon visited her 'favourite nephew' in prison, Fans have been left stunned by the revelation, Harvey has enlisted his aunt to help him track Leanne down, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). All characters are introduced by series producer Iain MacLeod. 'I don't imagine that she has got the money available to her to pay it and I would like to be able to help her out on my release.'. Drugs lord Harvey needs paying off, … Coronation Street is a British soap opera first broadcast on 9 December 1960. Viewers know Leanne had gone undercover for the police to snare Harvey and save her son Simon - and now her family are in hiding until the trial. Appearing via video link and wearing a grey t-shirt he said: 'Is there a chance that the court could delay her payment until after I have been released? Coronation Street's Leanne in danger as Will Mellor teases return for Harvey Corrie viewers saw drug dealer Harvey swear revenge on Leanne Battersby and Simon Barlow after his arrest, but it … For other inquiries, Contact Us. Commenting is currently disabled on this article. Published: 14:48 EDT, 7 August 2017 | Updated: 16:24 EDT, 7 August 2017, Chris Hargreaves, 50, who is currently serving a four year sentence, has been told to pay back £58,035.70 in three months or risk having nine months added to his sentence. She signed over three bank accounts into the possession of Greater Manchester Police, and at the time of the trial it was accepted she had been implicated by her former husband. Chris Hargreaves played five roles on the soap in the 1980s and 1990s, most recently gangster Carl Foster, who caused the death of popular character Des Barnes. Who could resist an invitation to Dev’s birthday party? LEANNE Battersby is accused of having an affair with drug dealer Harvey by Nick and Toyah next week in Coronation Street. ... Drug dealer: Jacob Hay, played … Coronation Street Wild Corrie fan theory claims Sharon is drug baron Harvey's mother - with revenge plot Coronation Street's Sharon Bentley revealed a secret motive for her return - … Coronation Street cast: Everything you need to know Hollyoaks spoilers: trouble in paradise for Scott Drinkwell and Mitchell Deveraux Elsewhere, Dev Alahan is angry with new girl in town Kelly for heaping so much pressure on his daughter Asha during a difficult time. Hargreaves' drug dealing dated back to January 2012, and he was found guilty of possessing class B drugs with intent to supply, money laundering and possessing Mephedrone. Coronation Street Spoilers: Drug dealer Cormac dies! But Harvey has sent his aunt in to hunt her down so he can force Leanne to change the evidence and be freed from prison. SHARON Bentley orders drug dealer Harvey’s thugs to raid Leanne Battersby and Simon Barlow’s safe house next week in Coronation Street. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Nina is welcomed into the family. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. “I promised my brother I’d look after you and I will,” she told him, as she filled him in on her hunt for Leanne. Drug dealer Jacob gets nastier. An actor who played a drug dealer in Coronation Street has been jailed - after wholesale amounts of cannabis were found in his garage. The revelation that Sharon Bentley (Tracie Bennett) returned to Coronation Street on a secret mission set by her drug dealer nephew Harvey Gaskell (Will Mellor) to … During the trial, a jury was told that £38,000 of money was found stuffed into Tesco carrier bags, shoe boxes and drawers at their property, and their bank accounts were then investigated. Scheming Jacob has lured Simon Barlow into a dangerous life of criminality. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. Following an appeal he had his sentence cut from four-and-a-half years to four years. Coronation Street spoilers: Now Ronan wants Adam to find a job for his son Cormac (Image: ITV). The comments below have not been moderated. I'm the real Ted Hastings - I spent my life catching bent coppers too, Towie star Chloe Sims shares rare snap of her daughter Madison's dad, Eamonn Holmes on crutches as he shares update on his chronic pain battle, GMB hit by Ofcom complaints after Dr Hilary's savage take-down of landlord, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. And he’s not afraid to threaten his aunt into getting her to do his dirty work. Coronation Street fans were thrilled to see Will Mellor finally appear on the cobbles as evil drug lord Harvey. Coronation Street’s Kelly Neelan has certainly ruffled some feathers since she made her debut back in June 2019. Officers from GMP raided the Hargreaves's former family home in Kersal, Salford in Greater Manchester, where they lived with their five children, and found 3kg of high-grade cannabis with a street value of almost £8,500 in their garage. The pair laundered £17,500 through their children's bank accounts, and had bought a £24,000 caravan and a £4,000 a year pitch with the money, which could not be explained by their income from his part time work and her mobile hairdressing business. Bethany Platt is about to get into water so deep she’ll need a scuba gear to survive it on Coronation Street. Jubilant actress Stephanie... 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Addressing the Crown Court judge during the POCA hearing, Hargreaves offered to pay his ex-wife's sum of money along with his own. “The house and the business and the clothes you’ve got on your back - he gave you everything you own. 6 Coronation Street spoilers for next week: Will Mellor debuts as drug dealer Harvey and Peter gives Carla an ultimatum. His former wife and 'pillar of the community' Samantha Hargreaves, 48, was ordered to pay back the full amount she benefited from the drug deals, a total of £21,715 within six months. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. His ex-wife Samantha was found guilty of money laundering and given 18 months jail time, suspended for two years, with supervision and 120 hours unpaid work. Leanne deals with the devil. 'The jury rejected it was money paid towards investment in a film. Tyrone is falling for Alina and Nina dumps Asha. Coronation Street drug dealer Jacob Hay will be left fighting for his life after boss Harvey turns on him. Hargreaves played five roles on the soap in the 1980s and 1990s, most recently gangster Carl Foster, who caused the death of popular character Des Barnes. After her ham-fisted attempts to find out how to contact Leanne failed, Sharon disappeared. Sentencing for the offences at the time, Recorder Wells said: 'This was not something off the cuff - this was sophisticated, this was organised, and it was big. I’ll be a lot better when you tell me where that little snake Leanne’s holed up though. 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", Another added: "I thought Sharon was working for Harvey! News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. SIMON Barlow returns and is attacked by drug dealer Harvey’s thug next week in Coronation Street. The businessman - who is played by actor Ben Price in the ITV soap - made a shock appearance tonight as … Leanne (Jane Danson) resorts to drastic measures as new villain Harvey threatens her over Simon's debt. Soap News & Spoilers Coronation Street 23rd Sep 2018 14th Aug 2019 1 Minute. Coronation Street's Leanne Battersby is forced to start working as a drug dealer next week. Watch: Coronation Street Soap Scoop! The following is a list of characters introduced in 2021, by order of first appearance. Chris Hargreaves played five roles on Coronation Street … Ronan Truman is a drug dealer who first appeared in Coronation Street back in 2017. Coronation Street Updates – Jacob Hays Recruits And Cons Coronation Street spoilers reveal that Simon has tried to get out of the drug dealing, but Jacob hasn’t been repaid. During the course of his trial, Hargreaves claimed the cannabis found in his garage must have belonged to friends of his son, with the cash that was found coming from investors in a film idea he had come up with called 'I know A Safe Place'. The foster daughter of Rita Tanner - who is played by actress Tracie Bennett in the ITV soap - visited the thug in prison in tonight’s episode confirming their relationship. But now he’s dead and I could easily just take that all away. The new character is said to lure Simon Barlow into the the dark world of drugs gangs, The Mirror reports. “You find Leanne and Simon so I can get them to change the evidence and we can all live happily ever after.”. There’s drama on the Cobbles this week as drug dealer Cormac dies in Michelle’s flat – and Ryan could get the blame for his death. 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