Boy charged over cocaine

The boy's charges relate to £2,000 worth of crack cocaine

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with intent to supply crack cocaine worth nearly £2,000.

The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is from the Grimsbury area of Banbury, in Oxfordshire.

He is due to appear at Banbury's Youth Court on 12 November, accused of intent to supply 17.8 grams of the class A drug.

A 21-year-old, Dexter Clarke, from Chingford, London, has also been charged over the same incident in Banbury in August.

He is accused of possessing £400 of the drug with intent to supply, and is due to appear before Banbury magistrates on Friday.