A MAN has been charged with drugs supply offences after a vehicle was stopped by police in Bournemouth

At around 12.15pm on Thursday, October 3 officers from the neighbourhood enforcement team stopped a vehicle in Christchurch suspected of being involved in the supply of drugs. 

Two people were arrested on suspicion of drugs offences. 

Jerome Alexis-Chatterton, 26 and of Perivale in London, was subsequently charged with breach of a criminal behaviour order and possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A – Heroin. 

He was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday, November 8. 

A 32-year-old woman from Bournemouth who was arrested was released without charge and will face no further action. 

Police constable Emily Cooke said: “We will continue to disrupt the activities of those reported to be involved in the supply of class A drugs in our communities. 

“We would urge members of the public to support our efforts by reporting any suspected drug related activity to us.  

“Anyone with information can visit www.dorset.police.uk or call us on 101. If a crime is in progress, always dial 999.”