More than £50,000 seized by police in Gravesend
Library image More than £50,000 in cash has been seized after officers stopped a suspicious vehicle in Gravesend. The money was recovered after a man reportedly failed to stop when…
Dramatic cut in Kent county line drugs networks
A police crackdown on drug supply networks into Kent has led to a dramatic reduction in the number of active county lines. In just over two years, the number of…
Gillingham drug dealer jailed after two arrests in a month and £3,500 seized
A Gillingham drug dealer has been jailed following two arrests in quick succession. Henry Okoh continued to supply cocaine to users throughout the town, even when he had been previously…
Young Folkestone class A drug dealers jailed for more than 5 years
Two class-A drug dealers in Folkestone have each been jailed for more than two years. On Wednesday 9 November 2022, Alfie Bean was sought by officers from the County Line…
Gang sentenced to nearly 35 years in jail after ‘torture’ attack
Three men have been jailed for torturing a man for a period of over six hours in a Gravesend flat. Charlie Saunter, William O’Brien, and Kai Haruna subjected their victim…
Cannabis cultivation unearthed in Chatham town centre
Library image Two people have been arrested after cannabis plants were discovered at a Chatham town centre address. During the afternoon of Friday 3 March 2023, Kent Police officers executed…
£15,000 seized and four convicted after Rainham drugs search
Police found £15,000 hidden in a shoebox under a bed as part of an investigation into a county line drug network in Medway, a court heard. The cash was found…
Boy suspected over heroin dealing arrested in Medway
A suspected county line drug dealer from Medway has appeared in court. On Tuesday 28 February 2023, a search warrant was executed by Kent Police’s County Line and Gangs Team…
Women charged over supply of class A drugs after plain clothes cops stop car
Two women suspected to be county line dealers have been arrested after their car was stopped in Swanley. On Monday 27 February 2023, officers in plain clothes were on patrol…
Thousands of pounds in cash and cocaine seized from Tunbridge Wells home
A Tunbridge Wells drug dealer has been jailed after more than a kilogram of cocaine and cash totalling thousands of pounds were seized from a town centre address. The property…