Three men charged with drug offences after Norfolk Police seize £39,000 of cocaine

Officers also seized £10,000 cash and drug paraphernalia

Author: Sian RochePublished 31st Aug 2023

Three men have been charged after cocaine worth almost £40,000 was seized from a home in Fakenham.

Police raided a property on Mervyn King Close on the 17th August.

During their searches, they seized a quantity of cocaine believed to have a street value of up to £39,000, as well as £10,000 cash and drug paraphernalia.

Three men were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a Class A drug and taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

Edward Hadley, aged 27, of Mervyn King Close, was charged with being concerned in the supply of cocaine and possessing criminal property.

Wesley Woodford, aged 27, of no fixed address, was charged with being concerned in the supply of cocaine and possessing criminal property.

Liam Tooke, aged 28, of Wensum Way, Fakenham, was charged with being concerned in the supply of cocaine and possessing criminal property.

They're due to appear at Norwich Crown Court on Monday 18th September.

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