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Oliver Clay

Crack cocaine plot suspects named after raid

Three suspects have been charged with conspiracy to supply crack cocaine after a "county lines" drug raid in Widnes.

Cheshire Police said officers arrested Benjamin Williams, Mark Morley and Georgina Grant during a warrant on Allerton Road on Wednesday. A force spokeswoman said the trio were taken into custody and charged.

Williams, 23, of no fixed address, Morley, 57, of Allerton Road, and Grant 59, of Frederick Street, Widnes, were all charged with conspiracy to supply the Class A drug crack cocaine. Morley was also charged with possessing the Class B drug cannabis.

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The Cheshire Police spokeswoman said: "The trio were remanded in custody and appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on Friday, July 29.

"The charges relate to alleged county lines drug dealing and a quantity of money seized following a warrant executed at a property on Allerton Road in Widnes."

They are next due to appear in court on Friday, August 26.

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