Five people have now been charged following our week of action in January targeting county lines drugs gangs in Swindon.
During the week, named Operation Samphire, a total of 61 arrests were made across the town following a series of warrants and proactive patrols.
Yesterday Wiltshire Police charged the following:
Kenneth Cox, 44, of Penhill, charged with three counts of supplying class A drugs
Craig Murray, 41, of no fixed address, Swindon, charged with four counts of supplying class A drugs
Brandon Rouse-McCue, 23, of Lyndhurst Crescent, Park North, charged with being concerned in the supply of class A drugs and two counts of supplying class A drugs.
A further two people were charged yesterday. They are:
Omar Ibrahim, 22, of Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, London charged with five counts of supplying class A drugs
Kyle Menham, 21, of Thornbridge Avenue, Swindon, charged with nine counts of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.
All five are due to attend Swindon Magistrates Court on March 18.
