This is the terrifying moment a drug dealer parked a car just yards from a children's playground and attracted a running crowd of 30 drug users who surrounded it like children on an ice cream van.
The footage released by West Midlands Police today shows the addicts racing after a drug dealer's car to get their fix seconds after he pulls into a street at 8:30am in Bordesley Green, Birmingham.
Police released the footage taken from a nearby CCTV camera - which will be shown on BBC1 series Caught Red Handed at 11am tomorrow - after jailing 29 men as part of their Operation No Deal.DCI Nick Walton said: 'You'd imagine drug transactions are carried out in a discrete manner, but the footage we obtained shows around 30 people rush towards the dealer's car in broad daylight.
The footage released by West Midlands Police today shows the addicts racing after a drug dealer's car to get their fix seconds after he pulls into a street at 8:30am in Bordesley Green, Birmingham.
Police released the footage taken from a nearby CCTV camera - which will be shown on BBC1 series Caught Red Handed at 11am tomorrow - after jailing 29 men as part of their Operation No Deal.DCI Nick Walton said: 'You'd imagine drug transactions are carried out in a discrete manner, but the footage we obtained shows around 30 people rush towards the dealer's car in broad daylight.
