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'Lil Billy' boasted about 'swerving feds' and was then caught by the feds - Liverpool Echo

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William Bates was a self-proclaimed drug lord who forced children and vulnerable adults to do his dirty work for him

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'Lil Billy' boasted about 'swerving feds' and was then caught by the feds - Liverpool Echo

William Bates was a self-proclaimed drug lord who forced children and vulnerable adults to do his dirty work for him

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"Lil Billy don't be silly - I trapping till I make a mily": Drug dealing rapper's lyrics boasted of his crimes - Manchester Evening News

Read the rap lyrics written by William Bates, 26, who was caught after a short foot chase by officers

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Moment 'show-off' drug dealer who wrote rap lyrics about evading police is arrested

William Bates wrote the rap lyrics, ‘only feds wat I swerving’, but was arrested by police after a short foot chase.

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Watch moment 'show-off' drug dealer who wrote rap lyrics about evading police is arrested

William Bates wrote the rap lyrics, ‘only feds wat I swerving’, but was arrested by police after a short foot chase.

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Rap-writing drug dealer directed teenagers to make drug deals on his behalf

On Thursday, October 12, 2023, a warrant was executed at Bates' home address in Astley, where police recovered large quantities of drugs and cash.

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leighjournal.co.uk broke the news in on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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