Two Men Charged with Alleged Drugs Offences

Two men have been charged in connection with separate alleged incidents in the Middlesbrough area.

On Friday 24^th November, a 45-year-old man was arrested by Proactive Team officers after a suspected drugs deal on Ayresome Street and suspected crack cocaine was recovered.

The man was later charged with possession of a class A drug and was due to appear at Teesside Magistrates Court today, Monday 27^th November.

A second man was arrested and charged after allegedly being found with crack cocaine believed to be worth over £1,000.

He was arrested and charged with possession with intent to supply class A drugs and was also due to appear at Teesside Magistrates Court today.

Anyone with information regarding drugs activity in their local area is asked to report to Cleveland Police on 101, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.