East London Man Nabbed in Major Heroin Bust
A 32-year-old from East London was arrested on the spot, suspected of being involved in the supply of Class A drugs. He remains in police custody after being stopped in Dagenham.
High-Stakes Stop in Dagenham
The dramatic vehicle stop unfolded with marked police cars pulling the suspect over. Officers discovered 48 blocks of suspected heroin, striking a serious blow to organised crime.
Met Police Strike Back Against Drugs Trade
“This shows the lengths criminals will go to hide drug trafficking from police,” said Commander Dave McLaren, Specialist Crime Command. “But we’re always a step ahead, taking these dangerous drugs off London’s streets.”
“Drugs supply fuels violent crime. Removing this haul of heroin disrupts key organised crime networks.”