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Birmingham Magistrates’ Court(Image: Birmingham Live)<\/p>\nXiao Long Lin, 28 was charged with grievous bodily harm, possession of an offensive weapon, and possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply after a raid on Essex Street over the weekendBirmingham Magistrates’ Court(Image: Birmingham Live)<\/p>\n
A man has been charged after police recovered cannabis from an address in Birmingham<\/a> city centre.<\/p>\n Officers arrested Xiao Long Lin on suspicion of assault on Saturday, May 17.<\/p>\n The team then carried out a search of an address on Essex Street and seized cannabis thought to be worth around \u00a318,000.<\/p>\n READ MORE: Birmingham bin strike pickets cripple collections as dustcarts stuck at depots<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n READ MORE: Scooter rider injured near Becketts Farm as police make arrest<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n READ MORE: Birmingham’s reputation ‘could take years to repair’ after bin strike ends – expert warns<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n READ MORE: Drug driver killed baby boy and left dad with serious injuries in 90mph crash<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The 28-year-old was charged with grievous bodily harm, possession of an offensive weapon, and possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply.<\/p>\n He was remanded in custody and was due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates’ Court tomorrow, Tuesday, May 20.<\/p>\n Operation Fearless, which launched in the Southside area of the city earlier this month, brings a focused police presence to tackle everything from anti-social behaviour and retail crime, to drug dealing and organised crime.<\/p>\n Get breaking news on <\/strong>BirminghamLive WhatsApp<\/strong><\/a>, click the link to join<\/strong><\/p>\n Fearless also works with partners such as the council and transport companies to improve the quality of life for people who live, work and visit the area.<\/p>\n