Drugs were found at an address in Coleman Street, Southend
A TEENAGE boy is set to stand trial after cocaine was found in a police raid.
The 17-year-old boy from Southend, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was charged following a raid last week.
Police attended an address in Coleman Street, Southend on Wednesday April 7 as part of an investigation into the supply of cocaine in the borough.
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The teenager was charged with posession with intent to supply crack cocaine and acquiring and possessing criminal property.
He appeared at Chelmsford Youth Court on Friday April 9 where he denied the charges.
A trial date has been set for September 30 at Southend Magistrates' Court.
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