£75,000 Worth of Cannabis Seized in Burnt Oak Drug Bust
Officers from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command struck gold on Saturday morning. At around 10am on March 20, police raided a house on Limesdale Crescent, Burnt Oak, uncovering a massive stash of cash and cannabis.
Drugs and Cash Found in Massive Drug Haul
- £40,000 worth of cannabis seized inside the property
- £20,000 in cash found in bags on site
- Additional cannabis plants worth an estimated £15,000 discovered in an outbuilding
In total, officers uncovered around £75,000 worth of drugs and money, dealing a hefty blow to local drug dealers.
Three Arrested for Drug Supply and Cultivation
A 41-year-old man, 33-year-old man, and 38-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of being involved in the supply of Class B drugs and cannabis cultivation. All three remain in custody as investigations continue.
“Illegal drugs have no place on the streets of London and we will do everything we can to disrupt those involved,” said Sergeant Sean O’Connor from the Viper unit.
If you have info on drug activity in your area, contact police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.
