Man charged with possession of cocaine and 'laughing gas' in St Helens

The defendant is accused of possessing nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation <i>(Image: Stock image)</i>
The defendant is accused of possessing nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation (Image: Stock image)
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A MAN has been charged with alleged possession of cocaine and nitrous oxide.

Sean Geraghty, 22, is due before Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, November 10, for a first hearing.

He is accused of possessing a Class A drug and a Class C drug.

The charges relate to an incident on Sunday, July 18 on Kiln Lane, Dentons Green.

Geraghty was allegedly in possession of quantities of cocaine and nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas.

The defendant, of Wellcroft Road, Huyton, is charged with possession of a Class A drug, and possession of nitrous oxide for wrongful inhalation.

He is due to appear before the court this afternoon, Tuesday.

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