A man has been charged following the execution of several drugs warrants in Cheltenham yesterday (Thursday 3 July).

Richard Cooper, aged 39 and of Waterloo Street in Cheltenham, has been charged with possession with intent to supply a class A drug and possession of criminal property.

He has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court today (Friday 4 July).

The charges relate to a drugs warrant where a large quantity of cocaine and cash were found at an address.

A man in his 30s who was also arrested has since been released on police bail and a man in his 40s has been released under investigation.