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Man arrested on Poplars Avenue, Orford


A 21-YEAR-OLD has been charged with two counts of supplying cocaine.

The defendant, of Poplars Avenue, Orford was arrested on March 3 and was the last person to be charged as part of Operation Strikeout - a high profile drugs operation targeting suspected use and supply of cocaine in town.

He will appear at Warrington Magistrates’ Court on March 29.

During the operation on November 20 warrants and searches were carried out at 17 homes, 16 in Warrington and one in Liverpool.

Suspected class A and B drugs were seized from some of the properties along with more than £1500 in cash and four cars.

Twelve men and one woman have been arrested and charged in connection with the operation.

Anyone with any information in relation to suspected drug use and supply in Warrington should call Cheshire Police on 0845 458 0000 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.



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