Cocaine worth £5 million seized in Sheerness sparks National Crime Agency investigation
National Crime Agency officers are investigating after a seizure of cocaine worth approximately £5 million at Sheerness port in Kent. The drugs were found on Sunday 16 January by Border…
Border Force at Dover discover cocaine worth £2.1 million behind wooden boards in truck
A lorry driver has been jailed for nine years after attempting to smuggle cocaine worth £2.1 million into the UK in his truck. The National Crime Agency investigated Polish national,…
Drug dealer jailed after local concerns over ‘cuckooed’ flat in Folkestone
Concerns raised to PCSOs by a member of council staff in Folkestone have led to the jailing of a drug dealer. Terry Jones, 29, was jailed for two and a…
Two charged over hundreds of cannabis plants found in Tunbridge Wells house
Two men have been charged and remanded in custody after a search warrant in Tunbridge Wells led to the discovery of a large cannabis cultivation. A search under the Misuse…
Drugs arrest in Folkestone following eagle eyed police patrol
A suspected drug dealer was arrested after an eagle-eyed patrol witnessed a drug deal in Folkestone. The officers were the London Street area on Saturday 15 January 2022 when they…
Four arrested as officers stop car and seize drugs in Ramsgate
Four arrests have been made and a large amount of cannabis has been seized as a result of officers stopping a car in Ramsgate. Officers from the Thanet Local Policing…
Court appearance for suspected Goudhurst drug dealer
A suspected drug dealer was due to appear in court following his arrest in Goudhurst. At around 9.45pm on Tuesday 11 January 2022, officers from the Tunbridge Wells Community Policing…
Thieves jailed for stealing ‘end of life care drugs’ from East Kent patients’ homes
Two burglars who stole medication from terminally ill residents in east Kent have been jailed. Ruth Lambert, 33, and 29-year-old Jessica Silvester preyed on patients receiving end-of-life care packages, posing…