Two males have been charged with drug-related crimes in Buckingham.
Matushan Vasanthan, of Gardenia Avenue, Luton, 19, and a 17-year-old boy of no fixed address, were arrested in the town in the afternoon of Friday, February 5.
A third individual, a 25-year-old man from Aylesbury, has been released on bail whist the investigation continues.
This is part of Aylesbury Stronghold – a regional operation to reduce crime in the area.
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In a brief Facebook post that was published on Saturday, February 6 by Thames Valley Police Aylesbury Vale, they said: “Several officers from Aylesbury Police Station stopped a vehicle and detained two individuals suspected to be heavily involved in the county line supply of class A drugs.
They were arrested in Buckingham
“Officers recovered a substantial quantity of cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin and a vehicle displaying cloned registration plates.
“A third individual was arrested shortly after from a related address where a further substantial quantity of class A drugs were recovered as well as a stun gun device.”
In total, the 19-year-old man has been charged with the following:
- Possession with the intent to supply heroin
- Possession with the intent to supply cocaine
- Possession with the intent to supply crack cocaine
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Whilst the 17-year-old male has been charged with:
- Possession with the intent to supply heroin
- Possession with the intent to supply cocaine
- Possession with the intent to supply crack cocaine
- Possession of an electrical incapacitation device
The two appeared at High Wycombe Magistrates’ Court today [Monday, February 8].
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