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Eleven people charged with two counts of conspiracy to supply class A drugs

Eleven individuals have been charged with two counts of conspiracy to supply class A drugs following a series of warrants executed across Greater Manchester and Lancashire in July and November. Three of the accused were additionally charged with conspiracy to supply class B drugs. All have been remanded into custody and are set to appear at Manchester Magistrates Court.

Eleven people appeared before Manchester Magistrates Court on Saturday charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs following a major police operation across Greater Manchester and Lancashire.

The defendants, all remanded in custody, face two counts each of conspiracy to supply class A drugs in connection with warrants executed in July and November. John Gannon, Charlie Thorp and Jack Brown face additional charges of conspiracy to supply class B drugs.

Those appearing in court are: Jack Brown, 32, of Merryfield Grange, Bolton; Aaron Shaw, 34, of Broadway, Manchester; John Gannon, 31, of Tempest Road, Bolton; Charlie Thorp, 24, of Tempest Road, Bolton; James Hull, 32, of Queen Street, Failsworth; Daniel Proctor, 35, of Staghills Road, Rossendale; Christopher Hargreaves, 37, of Staghills Road, Rossendale; Samuel Nyundai Robinson, 23, of Shire Croft, Bolton; Joanne Hilton, 47, of Canada Street, Bolton; Gareth Brown, 36, of Father Ryan Drive; and Emily Burton, 31, of Read Close, Rossendale.

The charges follow an investigation by the Serious Organised Crime Group into alleged drug supply networks operating across the region.


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