Two men have appeared in court accused of supplying Class A drugs in Dudley.

The pair were arrested when officers from the County Lines Taskforce executed warrants at two addresses in Warrens Hall and The Priory on 9th August. The two men were arrested on suspicion of drugs offences, with officers investigating a suspected drugs line in operation across Dudley.

Following further enquiries, they were both charged to appear before Birmingham Magistrates Court yesterday morning.

Callum Hollingsworth, aged 35, is charged with being concerned in the supply of heroin and being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine.

Demique Williams, aged 21, is charged with the possession of prohibited ammunition, being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine, being concerned in the supply of heroin, possession of a firearm, possession with intent to supply heroin, possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and possession of criminal property.

West Midlands Police are committed to tackling serious and organised crime in the West Midlands and earlier this year they launched 'Operation Target'. It brings together efforts to tackle a range of crimes, from firearms to drug dealing and burglary, to cyber-crime and fraud. 

Officers will be using local intelligence, seizing goods, carrying out warrants and targeting offenders as part of Op Target’s ongoing crackdown against serious and organised crime.

If you have information about crime happening in your community, you can call 101 or report via Live Chat online.