Drugs and possession of criminal assets charges secured following incident in Derker

The charges come after police officers launched an investigation following a disturbance on Vulcan Street

Following a Greater Manchester Police investigation into a disturbance on Vulcan Street in Derker on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, officers have now secured charges.

Jamal Taylor (aged 27), of no fixed abode, has been charged with possession with intent to supply class A drugs and possession criminal assets.

He has been remanded into custody ahead of a scheduled appearance at Manchester Crown Court on Friday, March 14, 2025.

The charges come after officers launched an investigation following a disturbance on Vulcan Street and although they have now secured a charge, detectives are still appealing for anyone with information, CCTV, mobile phone or dashcam footage is urged to contact police on 0161 856 9577 quoting the log number 886 of 06/02/25.

Alternatively, details can be shared on GMP's LiveChat function on the website: www.gmp.police.uk or via the independent charity, Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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