Man charged with drug offences in Liverpool

We have charged a man with drug offences, as part of our continued crackdown on County Lines drug dealing.

At around 6.45am yesterday, Monday 4 April, officers executed a warrant at an address on Snowdon Lane. 

Police arrested a 20-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman, both from Liverpool on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs. 

They were both taken into custody for questioning and the 19-year-old was released under investigation pending further enquiries. 

Shakur Watson, aged 20, of Snowdon Lane, Liverpool has now been charged with being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs (heroin and crack cocaine).

He was remanded in custody and will appear in court this morning, Tuesday 5 April. 

You can report any concerns to police about drug dealing in your community via 101, or our social media desk via Twitter @MerPolCC. Always call 999 if a crime is in progress. 
 
You can also pass information via the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org