Man charged after £22k worth of monkey dust and cannabis found in Stoke-on-Trent

By Sarah Garner 14th Aug 2024

Corey Gilchrist, 31, will appear at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on 9 September (Nub News).
Corey Gilchrist, 31, will appear at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on 9 September (Nub News).

A man has been charged with drug offences after police found an estimated £22,000 worth of monkey dust and cannabis in Stoke-on-Trent.

Corey Gilchrist, 31, of Hartshill, has been charged with two counts possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of class B (monkey dust) and one count of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of class B (cannabis).

This comes after police seized the drugs in separate searches at an address near Hartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, between March and July this year.

Police searched a property near Hartshill Road between March and July this year (Google).

Gilchrist has been remanded in custody ahead of his next appearance at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on 9 September.

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