Four people have been charged with drug supply offences following a county lines investigation by police.
The four charged are:
· Chris Cooke, aged 38, of no fixed address, charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs
· Storme Abrahams, aged 32, of Mill Street, Longtown, charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs
· Peter Bryson, aged 31, of Castlerigg Drive, Carlisle, charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and possession of a knife in a public place
· Sharnee Dawkins, aged 29, of Crummock Street, Carlisle, charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs
The investigation is part of a county lines drug supply network that is operating between offenders in Merseyside and Carlisle.
Abrahams and Cooke were remanded in custody following appearances at Carlisle Magistrates’ Court on December 7 and December 11 respectively.
Abrahams will appear at Carlisle Crown Court on January 11, while Cooke will appear on January 8. As the offences are indictable only, no plea was requested.
Bryson and Dawkins have been bailed and will both appear before Carlisle Crown Court on January 11.
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