A 17-year-old man is due to appear in court after he was charged with five drug offences after a warrant was conducted in Ipswich.

Officers conducted a warrant in Blanche Street yesterday at approximately 11.30am.

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, of Ipswich, has been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, possession of Class A drugs, and possession of Class B drugs.

He has been detained in police custody prior to his appearance at South East Suffolk Magistrates’ Court.

The man was also charged with possession with intent to supply Class B drugs and possession of Class B drugs. These charges relate to an incident that happened in St Anthony’s Crescent on July 16.