TWO men have been charged after being stopped by officers in Grays.

The arrests were made near Thames Road yesterday (Thursday, 8 July).

Suleiman Mohammed, 22, of Melbourne Road, Tilbury, was charged with being concerned in the supply of cocaine and heroin, and intentionally obstructing a police officer in the exercise of their powers to detain a person.

He is due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court tomorrow.

Ferrell Falzon, 18, of Diana Way, Clacton, was charged with possession of a knife blade in a public place. He is due to appear at Southend Magistrates' Court on 26 July.