Five men charged in connection with county lines drugs conspiracy

Five men from Bolton have been charged in connection with a county lines drugs conspiracy.

Police said the suspects were arrested at properties in the area in the early hours of the morning last Thursday (March 2). They were taken into custody for questioning.

Five men have now been charged on suspicion of conspiracy to supply cocaine and heroin, possession of cocaine with intent to supply and money laundering.

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The suspects charged are: Anthony Pollard, 35, of Lonsdale Road; Paul Durkin, 48, of Southfield Drive; Nahir Saacid, 23, of Harvest Park; Errol Wright, 51, of Oxford Grove and Marques Leandro, 21, of Oxford Grove.

All five men have been remanded into custody. They will appear at Bolton Crown Court on April 6.

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