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Charges follow £3.5m heroin find

Heroin with an estimated street value of more than £3.5m has been seized by police in the West Midlands.

A total of 75kg of the drug was found separated into packets and stored in three boxes in a vehicle in Lye, Stourbridge, on Monday.

West Midlands Police said two men aged 29 and 32 were charged with conspiracy to supply drugs.

The men were due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates' Court earlier, police said.



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