A 23-year-old man from Preston has been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs.

Following information from the public, officers from Preston’s Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at an address on Chatsworth Street on Wednesday morning.

Once inside, they discovered a significant quantity of white powder believed to be Class A drugs, along with cannabis, cash, mobile phones and weighing scales.

Mohammed Waheed, 23, of Chatsworth Street, Preston, has been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, possession with intent to supply Class B drugs and acquiring/possessing criminal property and will appear at Preston Crown Court today | LEP

placeholder image — Mohammed Waheed, 23, of Chatsworth Street, Preston, has been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, possession with intent to supply Class B drugs and acquiring/possessing criminal property and will appear at Preston Crown Court today | LEP

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A spokesperson for Preston Police said: “We can now tell you that Mohammed Waheed, 23, of Chatsworth Street, Preston, has been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, possession with intent to supply Class B drugs and acquiring/possessing criminal property.”

He will appear before Preston Magistrates Court today.

Anyone with information about drug-related activity in their area is urged to contact police on 101 or report anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.