Teenager in Stockton charged in-connection with numerous drug offences

The 19-year-old was arrested following a warrant at a property on Densham Drive in Ropner.

It took place at around 4pm on Tuesday 17 December.

After being transported to police custody and interviewed by officers from Stockton’s neighbourhood policing team, he was charged with a range of offences.

These include being concerned in the supply of cocaine, possession with intent to supply cocaine and heroin, possession of criminal property, possession of a machete and possession of cannabis.

He has been remanded in custody to appear at Teesside Magistrates Court on Wednesday 18 December.