Three charged after drugs searches in a Preston house

It's after a van was stopped on Monday, and £7k in cash was found

Author: Adam FawcettPublished 4th Jul 2024
Last updated 4th Jul 2024

Three people have been charged after a vehicle stop in Preston, led to a large quantity of cash and drugs being found.

Officers from Preston Task Force stopped a van on Muncaster Road on Monday, and found several thousand pounds in cash.

A further search of multiple addresses found several kilograms of vacuum packed cannabis, two cannabis grows and £20,000.

Kristian Zeqo, 37, or no fixed address has been charged with conspiracy to produce cannabis.

Xhulian Selami, 28, of Carlton Street, Eccles and Amarildo Lushka, 28, of Muncaster Road, Preston have both been charged with conspiracy to produce cannabis and using, acquiring or possessing criminal property.

All three are due to appear at Preston Crown Court on 31st July 2024.

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