TWO men have been charged with drug offences following a series of raids.
Courdel Reid, 19, of Sanfoine Close, Hitchin, is charged with possessing criminal property and possession of cannabis with intent to supply. He has been police bailed and is due to appear before Stevenage Magistrates Court on July 12.
And Adam Pike, 26, of Wilbury Way, Hitchin, has been charged with possessing cannabis with intent to supply and possessing cocaine with intent to supply. He will appear before the same court on July 15 and has also been bailed by police.
Both men were arrested during a series of warrants carried out on March 21 this year in Hitchin, under Operation Scorpion.
On that date, six men and four women were arrested.
A further series of warrants, which were executed on April 26 in the town, saw a further three people arrested.
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