Kent Police Smash Drug Rings with Dawn Raids Across Herne Bay and Canterbury
Kent Police kicked off a major early-morning blitz on Thursday, 2 October 2025, swooping on three homes in a no-nonsense drug crackdown across Herne Bay and Canterbury.
Raids Target Thanington, Military Road, and Bullockstone Road
The force struck hard at properties in Canterbury’s Thanington and Military Road areas, as well as a house on Bullockstone Road in Herne Bay. All were suspected drug dens, flagged by solid intelligence.
Class A and B Drugs + £40,000 Cash Seized
Officers uncovered a stash of suspected Class A and B drugs during searches under the Misuse of Drugs Act. They also bagged a whopping £40,000 in cash, believed to be tied to drug dealing.
Designer Haul Worth Over £10,000 Nabbed
Not just drugs and money—the cops also snapped up a luxury trove of designer handbags, coats, trainers, and jewellery. The stash is estimated to be worth more than £10,000.
Four Arrested but Released on Bail
Four suspects—two men aged 26 and 27, and two women aged 25 and 43—were arrested at the scene. All have since been slapped with bail as the investigation rumbles on.
