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Suspect charged as part of investigation into county lines dealing in Congleton

By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 13th May 2026

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Local News by Matthew Hancock-Bruce 13th May 2026

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A suspect has been charged as part of an investigation into county lines dealing in Congleton.

Ehsan Raza Shah was arrested on Friday, May 8, at an address on West Street, Congleton.

The 34-year-old of Swallow Walk, Biddulph, has since been charged with being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs, possession with intent to supply Class A drugs (cocaine), and possession of criminal property.

Shah has been remanded into custody until his next appearance at Chester Crown Court on Monday, June 8.

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