Man charged with possession of Class A drugs in Netherton

We have charged a 27-year-old man with drug offences after a car was stopped by police in Netherton on Saturday, 8 January. 

 

At around 1pm, patrols stopped a black Volkswagen on Heysham Road, off Dunningsbridge Road. 

 

Following a search of the vehicle, a large quantity of Class A drugs (cocaine) was recovered by officers. 

 

The driver of the car was arrested and taken into custody for questioning. 

 

John Butler, 27, of Clements Way, Tower Hill. has now been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. 

 

He was remanded in custody and appeared at Wirral Adult Remand Court this morning, Monday 10 January.