A Plymouth man has been hit with six serious charges after a major police swoop on February 25. The South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU), backed by Devon and Cornwall Police, carried out a series of warrants leading to the arrest.
Ryan Board Faces Drug and Weapons Charges
Ryan Board, 30, of Rochford Crescent, appeared at Plymouth Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, February 26. He faces the following charges:
- Possession with intent to supply cocaine
- Possession with intent to supply ketamine
- Possession with intent to supply cannabis
- Possessing criminal property
- Possession of offensive weapons at a private location, including a knuckleduster
- Possession of a telescopic truncheon in a private place
Cash, Drugs, and Deadly Weapons Seized
Police confiscated more than £33,000 in cash along with:
- About 260 grams of cannabis
- Around 500 grams of cocaine
- More than two kilos of ketamine
The dangerous weapons recovered raised a serious alarm. The board was remanded in custody and is set to appear at Plymouth Crown Court on March 26, 2026.
Woman Arrested and Released Under Investigation
A woman in her 30s, also from Plymouth, was arrested in connection with the raid but has since been released under investigation.
If you spot any criminal activity in your area, contact your local police or provide information anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 111 555 or visit their website.
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