Two youths charged with selling drugs in Christiania

A 17-year-old girl and 20-year-old man have been taken into custody on charges selling illegal drugs.

According to Copenhagen Police they were both arrested Tuesday evening in connection with the police’s efforts against the organized cannabis trade in Pusher Street in Christiania.

At the time of their arrest, they were found in possession of hashish and cocaine for resale, and a subsequent search at an address in Brønshøj found an additional 15 kg of hashish, 1 kg of skunk and 40 grams of cocaine.

The 17-year-old girl and 20-year-old man were produced in preliminary statutory hearing on Wednesday and remanded in custody for 27 days.