Chelsee Healey’s boyfriend has been jailed for twenty-four months after collaborating in a “wholesale” drug-dealing operation. Eddie Rainford, who shares a daughter named Cookie with the Hollyoaks actress, was accused of supplying massive portions of hashish alongside Jay Boyd, 28. The court docket heard the duo provided “multi-kilos” of the drug price as much as £45,000. Rainford, 32, pleaded responsible to worrying within the provide of a Class B drug between November 11, 2022 and September 28, 2023.
After Monday’s listening to was adjourned, Chelsee, 36, headed to Manchester Crown Court docket right now to help her companion as he obtained his two-year sentence. His plea got here simply days after Chelsee turned the primary contestant eradicated from Dancing on Ice in January, round which period sources claimed she was combating issues at house.
A supply advised The Solar: “What Chelsee was desperately dealing with whereas on the present was that her companion, the daddy of her youngest daughter, was in court docket for drug-dealing and has been despatched to jail on remand.”
Chelsee added: “There was rather a lot occurring with me that I’ve been combating.”
The cleaning soap star tried to maintain her companion’s id a secret after they began courting in 2021, opting to share a choose few snaps of him on her social media.
Rainford’s identify was revealed after he was noticed within the background of snaps taken at Chelsee’s child bathe. The actress, who has one other daughter Coco, welcomed Cookie in December 2023.
Chelsee beforehand gushed over their relationship, admitting she knew Rainford was “the one” after only a few months.
She mentioned: “That is probably the most supportive relationship I’ve ever been in. My family and friends love him, and he is the primary bloke I’ve launched Coco to, which says rather a lot. I knew he was ‘The One’ inside three to 4 months. I’ve kissed just a few frogs, however he is positively marriage materials.”
Whereas serving with Royal Marines, Rainford was sentenced to 6 years for violent offences earlier than being launched in July 2022, The Solar studies.