Two men have been charged following an investigation into drugs supply in Oldham.
Anthony Mills (40), of Glenmore Drive, Failsworth, has been charged with being concerned in supply of Class A drugs.
Thomas Johnson (28), of Hampton Road, Failsworth, has been charged with being concerned in supply of Class A drugs and possession of criminal property.
Both men have been remanded into custody ahead of a scheduled appearance at Minshull Street Crown Court tomorrow ( Wednesday, January 14, 2026.)
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