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Three men charged following morning drugs busts

Three men have been charged with a range of drug offences following morning raids, which included in Failsworth. 

Mark Bowles, 33, of John Street, Failsworth, has been charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine, conspiracy to supply amphetamine, possession with intent to supply amphetamine and entering in to money laundering agreement.

Michael Mooney, 34, of Church View, Failsworth, has been charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine, and possession with intent to supply cocaine.

Daniel Buckley, 33, of Hulmes Road, Newton Heath, has been charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine, conspiracy to supply amphetamine, possession with intent to supply cocaine and entering in to money laundering agreement.

All three were remanded into custody ahead of an appearance at Tameside Magistrates' Court on Wednesday (13 October). 

At around 5.30am on Tuesday (12 October), officers from GMP's Oldham Challenger Team executed three warrants at addresses across Failsworth and Newton Heath. 

During the raids, three men were arrested and items including drugs, cash, designer clothing and vehicles were seized.

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