Two Men Busted in Brutal Drugs and Guns Sweep Across SE6 and Wanstead
Police stormed a Laleham Road home in SE6 on Friday, 28 April, uncovering a stash believed to be cocaine. One man was nailed for conspiracy to supply class A drugs.
Second Arrest in Wanstead Uncovers Knives
The crackdown didn’t stop there. Officers tracked down a second suspect in Wanstead, finding him armed with knives. He was arrested on firearms offences charges.
Firearms and Ammunition Seized in Forest Hill and Norbury
Intelligence led cops to two storage units in Forest Hill and Norbury. Searches turned up two loaded guns and a haul of ammunition – all taken off the streets before they could be used for harm.
Detective Urges Public to Help Tackle Crime
Detective Inspector Lewis Sanderson said: “These arrests show we’re dead serious about taking down those dealing in deadly weapons and drugs.
“Removing two lethal firearms could have saved lives.
“If you know anyone carrying weapons, come forward. Your tips are safe with us.
“And if you don’t want to speak directly to police, contact Crimestoppers anonymously.”
