Ben Pickles charged with drug related offences

Date published: 13 December 2017


Ben Pickles (26/09/1991) of Argyle Street, Heywood has been charged with conspiracy to supply cannabis and conspiracy to produce cannabis.

He is one of nine people, the others from Salford and Cheetham Hill, charged with offences under the misuse of drugs act.

The charges relate to an operation by GMP’s Challenger Manchester team on Tuesday 12 December 2017 in which a number of warrants were executed as part of an investigation into the production and supply of cannabis.

All nine remain in custody and appeared at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (13 December).

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