Ever since his arrest three years ago, Mark Sierkowski has fought the drug addiction that brought him back to court.

On Friday, he sat quietly beside his defence lawyer in a London courtroom, dressed in a suit and with his hands clasped in front of him. Superior Court Justice Evelyn ten Cate was told he has been clean throughout his six months in custody and 2 1/2 years on strict bail.

But he still had to take responsibility for the events on Nov. 25, 2022, when he and Aaron Schulyer, 40, who is serving a seven-year prison sentence for a spate of charges related to the incident, wanted to score some fentanyl at an east London motel.

Sierkowski, 36, who was supposed to go on trial in February, pleaded guilty to occupying a motor vehicle knowing there was a firearm in it. He knew there wa

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