Police in Southampton have today charged 13 people with drug offences after executing 26 warrants across Southampton, London and Liverpool. Eighteen people were arrested in total yesterday after the raids as part of Operation Fortress, an initiative that focuses on restricting the supply of class A drugs in Southampton to protect communities from drug-related activity and protect vulnerable people from drug-related harm.

Ayub Aden, aged 27 from Winchfield Close, Southampton has been charged with conspiracy to supply heroin and conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and has since been held on remand and will appear at Southampton Crown Court on May 27.

Ethan Brown, aged 20 from Canute House, Kings Street, Southampton has charged with conspiracy to supply heroin and conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and has since been held on remand and will appear at Southampton Crown Court on May 27.

Steven Donnelly, aged 41 from Old Northam Road, Southampton has been charged with permit use of premises for supply of heroin, permit use of premises for supply of crack cocaine, and supplying heroin and has been held on remand and will appear at Southampton Crown Court on May 27.

Shane Kimber, aged 22 from Firtree Court, West End has been charged with supplying heroin and supplying crack cocaine. He has been held on remand and will appear at Southampton Crown Court on May 27.

Shaquille Wilding, aged 19 from Desborough Road, Eastleigh has been charged with conspiracy to supply heroin and conspiracy to supply crack cocaine. He has been held on remand and will appear at Southampton Crown Court on May 27.

Montel Graham, aged 18 from Howell Close, Southampton has been charged with conspiracy to supply heroin and conspiracy to supply crack

Montel Graham, aged 18 from Howell

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