Three men charged with drugs offences after police raid houses in Fleetwood

The raids were carried out as part of Lancashire Constabulary's Operation Warrior to tackle serious and organised crime

Lancashire Constabulary's neighbourhood task force in Wyre executed a number of drugs warrants in May following an investigation into the supply of Class A substances. Police said the raids came about after an extensive probe sparked by community intelligence.

Thomas Cawley, 27, of Forshaw Close, Fleetwood was charged with possession with intent to supply class A drugs - heroin, possession with intent to supply class A drugs - crack cocaine and two counts of assault by beating of an emergency worker. Paul Ellerker, 54, of Hatfield Avenue, Fleetwood was charged with being concerned in supply of a class A controlled drug - heroin and being concerned in supply of a class A controlled drug - crack cocaine.

Chief Superintendent Karen Edwards said: “These charges are the result of community intelligence and dedicated targeting of drug dealers by the Wyre Neighbourhood Task Force.

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