Man charged with drug offences after arrest in Hull
Officers uncover cache of drugs and cash in Pearson Park area
A Hull man has been charged after police officers witnessed him engaging in a suspected drug deal near Pearson Park.
Patrick Banya, aged 42 and from Princes Avenue, Hull, faces two counts of possession with intent to supply class A drugs.
He is set to appear at Hull Magistrates Court this morning, 4th August 2026.
During the arrest on 3rd August, officers discovered a quantity of class A drugs, cash, and two mobile phones on Banya.
The swift actions of the officers led to the immediate apprehension and charging of Banya.
Their regular patrols and vigilant observations played a crucial role in disrupting illegal activities in the area.
Further proceedings in court will shed light on the circumstances surrounding the charges and potential outcomes for Banya.