A drug dealer has been jailed after telling National Crime Agency officers who stopped his car: “There’s thirty grand in there and a handgun.”

Daniel Pickavance, 27, of Otley Way, Watford, was stopped by the officers on 29 October 2025 as he drove along Watford Road, Radlett, in Watford.

He made the confession and directed officers to the driver’s side back seat of the VW Golf where he had stashed the Top-Venting Blank-Firing pistol (TVBF) and over £30,000 in cash.

The gun was loaded with five 8mm bullets.

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