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Three Chorley men charged after drugs raids
Three men from Chorley have been charged with drugs and money laundering offices after police executed a wave of drugs raids in the area.
Two men from South Ribble have also been charged with similar offences after raids across Chorley, Coppull and Leyland, last Tuesday (March 2).
Richard Darbyshire, 27, of Regents Way, Euxton, and Jason Furmedge, 38, of Chorley Lane, Charnock Richard, have both been charged with conspiracy to supply a class A drugs and money laundering.
John Speakman, 36, of Spendmore Lane, Coppull, has been charged with money laundering.
Elsewhere, Paul Baxter, 33, of Roberts Court, Leyland, has been charged with conspiracy to supply a class A drug and possession of a class A drug with intent to supply.
Barry Hastewell, 33 of Meadow Reach, Penwortham has been charged with conspiracy to supply a class A drug, possession of cocaine with intent to supply and possession of a weapon.
A 32-year-old woman from Charnock Richard is also on police bail on suspicion of money laundering.
Furmedge, Hastewell and Darbyshire have been remanded to Chorley Magistrates Court on May 3 while Speakman and Baxter have been released on police bail until the same date.
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