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Man charged with drug offences following Cannock police search

A man has been arrested and charged with drug offences following a search of a Cannock property.

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Jack Howell was arrested following a search of a house in Cannock

Jack Howell, from the Cannock area, was arrested following a search of a house on Lichfield Road, on Monday by officers from Staffordshire Police.

A mobile phone and cash were recovered from the property and the 26-year-old was charged with the supply of class A drugs.

Howell was remanded in custody and appeared at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on Monday.

He was subsequently remanded back into custody to appear at Stafford Crown Court on Friday, January 6.

A spokesman for Staffordshire Police said: "A man has been charged with drugs offences following a search of an address in Cannock.

"We carried out a search of a property off Lichfield Road at 10.35am on Monday (28 November).

"A mobile phone and cash were recovered from inside the property.

"Jack Howell, 26, from the Cannock area, has since been charged with being concerned in the supply of class A drugs (crack cocaine and heroin).

"He has been remanded in custody and due to appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre later today (29 November)."

A spokeswoman for North Staffordshire Justice Centre said: "We can confirm Jack Howell has been remanded into custody to appear at Stafford Crown Court on Friday, January 6."

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