17/11/2009
Oldham 'Class A' Drugs Swoop
A man has been charged after drugs were found at a house in Oldham.
Lee Cameron, 26, of Shaw Road, Oldham was charged with possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply.
He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Oldham Magistrates Court on Thursday 19 November 2009.
The charge relates to drugs and cash being found by officers on patrol in a car on Edge Lane Street, at about 6pm on Friday 13 November 2009.
Police said that as a result of this, a house on Shaw Road in Oldham was searched and more drugs and cash were found.
The drugs are believed to be cocaine and cannabis.
Three other men, aged 21, 24 and 25, have been arrested on suspicion of possessing a controlled drug with intent to supply. They have been bailed until 15 February 2010.
(PR/KMcA)
Lee Cameron, 26, of Shaw Road, Oldham was charged with possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply.
He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Oldham Magistrates Court on Thursday 19 November 2009.
The charge relates to drugs and cash being found by officers on patrol in a car on Edge Lane Street, at about 6pm on Friday 13 November 2009.
Police said that as a result of this, a house on Shaw Road in Oldham was searched and more drugs and cash were found.
The drugs are believed to be cocaine and cannabis.
Three other men, aged 21, 24 and 25, have been arrested on suspicion of possessing a controlled drug with intent to supply. They have been bailed until 15 February 2010.
(PR/KMcA)
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