Drug arrests in Nuneaton

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences following a police operation at a property in Atherstone Road, Nuneaton.

Officers from Warwickshire Police Proactive CID and the Regional Organised Crime Unit County Lines Taskforce attended the property on 15th July as part of an ongoing investigation. While they were there they discovered and seized class A drugs.

A 16-year-old boy from Birmingham was arrested and later charged with being concerned in the supply of heroin, being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and possession of criminal property. He was also charged with threatening a person with a blade in relation to an incident in Staffordshire.

He will appear at Wolverhampton Magistrates’ Court today.

A 59-year-old man from Nuneaton was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs. He was released under investigation.

An 18-year-old man from West Bromwich was arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs with intent to supply and being concerned in the supply of drugs. He was released under investigation.

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