Jamie Alcock, 37, his wife Nicola Alcock, 40, and their daughter Layla Alcock, 19, all of Princess Way in Macclesfield, appeared at Chester Crown Court on 30 October 2026 for sentencing.[1] Jamie Alcock pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine, being concerned in the supply of cocaine, being concerned in the supply of cannabis, and the possession of criminal property, and was jailed for six years and nine months.[1] Nicola Alcock pleaded guilty to two counts being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine, being concerned in the supply of cocaine, and being concerned in the supply of cannabis. She was handed a two year and six-month sentence suspended for two years and six months, however she will remain on an electronic tag for 30 months.[1] Layla Alcock pleaded guilty to the acquiring of criminal property and was handed a 12-month community order.[1]
Officers from the Serious and Organised Crime Unit had previously identified two mobile phone numbers operating in the Macclesfield area that were being used for the facilitation of cannabis, cocaine and crack cocaine.[1] Despite having no form of legitimate income between 2022 and 2024, enquiries into the Alcock’s finances uncovered that approximately £450,000 had been transferred to them across their three bank accounts.[1] In September 2025, officers conducted a warrant at the Alcock’s address on Princess Way and arrested Jamie and Nicola.[1] Layla Alcock, who was 17 at the time of the offending, was arrested shortly after on 1st October 2025.[1]
Detective Inspector Higgins of the Serious and Organised Crime Unit said the result had dismantled one of the most significant county lines groups in the east of the county.[1]
