James Andall and Alex Anderson were jailed for more than 13 years combined at Luton Crown Court on Friday.

It comes after a 15-year-old boy went missing from his Bedfordshire home in February 2020.

The pair have been jailed for more than 13 years combined (Image: Bedfordshire police)

The teenager was found three weeks later in Lowestoft, in east Suffolk, in possession of £3,000 worth of crack cocaine, heroin, a large amount of cash and three phones.

One of the phones was linked to a drug line, named 'Craig', in Bedfordshire.

Police established the boy had been living in a nearby crack house.

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Detectives analysed the phone and found two numbers which had been contacted more than 500 times during the period he had been missing.

The numbers were proven to belong........

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