The 17-year-old, from Liverpool, was stopped by police officers on Thursday
, September 14, during a County Lines drugs operation. A search of his person found £425 in cash and 100 wraps of heroin and crack cocaine, Merseyside Police said.
He was arrested and later charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, and possession of criminal property. He was remanded in custody to appear at Liverpool Youth Magistrate’s Court today, Friday September 15.The charges are part of Project Medusa, Merseyside Police's ongoing operation to tackle County Lines drug dealing.
If you have concerns about drug dealing in your area you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, call Merseyside Police on 101 or DM @MerpolCC. Always contact 999 if a crime is in progress.
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