Drugs bust in Middleton

Date published: 03 January 2014


Two people have been charged with possession of class A & B drugs with intent to supply.

Officers conducted a routine vehicle check and upon speaking to the driver a strong smell of cannabis could be smelt within the vehicle. Officers then searched the driver and the vehicle and found 30 wraps of heroin and 30 wraps of crack cocaine in their pocket.

The offender's house was searched and more drugs were found, including cannabis skunk, amphetamine and MCAT.

Specialist officers have tested the substances and estimated the haul to be in the region of £14,000.

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