Salford’s Organised Crime Team charge suspect

Alan Nisbitt (05/10/86) of Towyn Avenue, Salford has been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A and Possession of Class B drugs.

He was remanded in custody and appeared in court yesterday (Tuesday 20 December 2022). 

Nisbitt was arrested after officers on patrol in Salford stopped a vehicle and recovered a quantity of suspected Class A and B drugs.

DC Reece Brown said: “We are working hard in Salford to disrupt Organised Crime and keep people safe.

“This year alone, we have made 139 arrests and recovered 120 vehicles – 51 of which were suspected stolen or cloned. We have also made great progress in reducing firearms discharges from 25 in 2019/2020 to none since November 2021.

“Our efforts utilise all resources – from uniformed patrols to non-uniformed patrols and specially trained officers from across the force.

“We are actively following lines of enquiry but need the communities to keep reporting their concerns to us.”

GMP can be contacted via gmp.police.uk or 101. In an emergency, always dial 999. Information about crime can also be shared anonymously via the independent charity – Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.