Ten arrested for drugs offences following warrants in Chester

Officers investigating the supply of illegal drugs in Chester have now charged 10 people following a series of warrants.

These individuals have all been charged with conspiracy to supply a class A drug:

• Scott Ward, 36, of Burton Road, Blacon
• Lee Ward, 44, of Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon
• Amy Allman, 29, of Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon
• Katie Whitley, 42, of Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon
• Ryan Crank, 32, of Wordsworth Crescent, Blacon
• Shane Stokes, 43, of Wemyss Road, Blacon
• Shane Bright, 29, of Palgrave Close, Blacon
• Alexander Bell, 43, of Dee Park, Holt, North Wales
• Karl Eyre, 45, of Beeby Way, Broughton
• Sam Booth, 36, of Nash Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Amy Allman has also been charged with conspiracy to supply nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation and concealing criminal property.

Lee Ward has also been charged with conspiracy to supply nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation.

All ten have been remanded in custody to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Friday 4th April.

The charges relate to a series of warrants which took place at addresses in Chester, Staffordshire, North Wales and Liverpool on Thursday 3rd April.