Two Wigan men charged after drugs found in vehicle in St Helens

Two Wigan men have been charge with drugs and driving offences after a car was stopped in St Helens yesterday.

By Staff Reporter

Published 28th Jun 2021, 18:02 BST

Updated 28th Jun 2021, 19:05 BST

Police have charged two Wigan men arrested in St Helens yesterday

Police said at around 5.30pm, St Helens Targeted Team officers on patrol stopped a red Fiat Punto on College Street. Following a search, a large quantity of cannabis and a quantity of suspected cocaine were seized, along with mobile phones and cash.

Charlie Brogan, 20, of Moss Street Wigan, has now been charged with possession of Class A and Class B drugs.

Matthew Madeley, 31, of Gorman Street Wigan, has now been charged with driving while disqualified, driving without insurance, and driving a car without an MOT.

Both men will appear at Liverpool Crown Court on Monday 19 July, 2021.