Overview
- On February 20, officers approached Hennerby in Ipswich town centre after they spotted him cycling towards a suspected Class A drug user.
- A loaded revolver containing six live rounds was found in his bag alongside wraps of heroin and cocaine.
- The 30-year-old pleaded guilty to possessing a prohibited firearm and intent to supply Class A drugs weeks after his release on licence for a grievous bodily harm sentence.
- Judge David Pugh said Hennerby must have known the weapon was destined for criminal use when imposing the seven-year term and £228 victim surcharge.
- Sergeant Dave Logan praised the officer’s quick thinking as a prime example of proactive policing preventing potential harm.