Written Question·Home Office·UIN 26819

Cocaine: Young People

Tabled: 28 January 2025
Answered: 4 February 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people aged under 25 were charged with possession of cocaine in the last 12 months.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Home Office collects information on the number of ‘Having Possession Of A Controlled Drug - Class A Cocaine’ offences recorded by the police in England and Wales, and their investigative outcomes including charges.Information, for the year to June 202...
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