South City of Manchester Challenger and neighbourhood crime teams charge man in connection with drugs found at properties in Didsbury and Burnage

Yesterday morning (Wednesday 4 January 2022) officers from South City of Manchester Challenger supported by Neighbourhood Crime Teams and the District Tasking Team conducted two warrants in Didsbury and Burnage in relation to ongoing disruption operations to tackle organised crime.

During the warrants, two men were arrested, and Class A drugs were seized along with six burner phones found hidden in a number of vehicles.

Mohammed Patel (06/01/1999) of Erskine Road, Blackley has been charged for Possession With Intent To Supply Class A drugs, and being concerned in the supply of Cannabis, the other man was released under investigation.

He has been remanded in custody and is set to appear at Manchester Crown Court on 2 February 2023.