Police have named a suspected drug dealer that used the EncroChat encrypted messaging platform.
Mark Murphy has been charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs (namely heroin and cocaine), class B drugs (namely cannabis and cannabis resin). He has also been charged with possession with intent to supply class A drugs.
The 39-year-old, of Field Lane, Litherland, is due to appear in court today, on Friday, July 7 in connection with the drug offences. The charge forms part of Operation Venetic which is the investigation into the use of the encrypted phones, also known as EncroChat.
