DETECTIVES from Northwich have charged two men with drugs offences following a raid in town.

At around 10.40am on Thursday, June 9, officers executed a warrant at an address on Lilac Drive, Northwich.

Two 41-year-old men and a 57-year-old woman were arrested at the address on suspicion of drugs offences.

Paul Brown, of Quickthorn Crescent, Liverpool, and Damien Harmon, of Lilac Drive, Northwich, have since been charged with two counts of possession with intent to supply class A drugs (crack cocaine and heroin), possession of a class B drug (cannabis) and acquiring/using/possessing criminal property.

The pair appeared at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Friday, June 10 where they were remanded in custody. They are next set to appear at Chester Crown Court on Friday, July 8.

The 57-year-old woman has been released under investigation pending further enquiries.