Nine charged with drugs and firearms offences following strike day in Dingle

Detectives have charged five men and four males with drugs and firearms offences following a strike day yesterday, Thursday 1 July. 

As part of our ongoing commitment to tackling drug supply, firearms and arson across Merseyside, a number of warrants were executed at addresses in Dingle.

The strike day also resulted in quantities of drugs and cash being seized by officers. 

They have been charged as follows:

• A 17-year-old male from Aigburth was charged with conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life; conspiracy to possess ammunition; conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life; handling Stolen Goods; conspiracy to supply class B drugs, and possession of criminal property.

• A 17-year-old male from Toxteth was charged with conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life; conspiracy to possess ammunition; conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life; handling stolen goods, and conspiracy to supply class B drugs.

• Aaron Donohue, 20, of Bewey Close Toxteth, was charged with conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life; conspiracy to possess ammunition; conspiracy to supply controlled drugs, and handling stolen goods.

• A 15-year-old male from Toxteth was charged with conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life; conspiracy to possess ammunition, and conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life.

• Daniel Lawler, 20, of Halewood Road L25, was charged with conspiracy to possess a firearm with intent to endanger life, and conspiracy to possess ammunition. 
  
  
• Sian Kanu, 19, of Amity Street Toxteth, was charged with conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life.

• A 16-year-old male from Toxteth was charged with conspiracy to supply class B drugs.
  
  
• Jack Atkinson, 18 yrs, of Llanwrst Close Toxteth, was charged with conspiracy to supply class B drugs.
  
  
• Darren Lawler, 25, of Copperfield Close Toxteth, was charged with conspiracy to supply class B drugs.

 The above will appear at Liverpool Magistrates court on Friday 2 July.

Anyone who has any information about suspected drug dealing or criminality in their area can DM @MerPolCC or @CrimestoppersUK on Twitter anonymously or call 0800 555 111.