£3 Million Worth of Class A Drugs Seized on M25 in Dramatic Police Stop
Police from the Met’s Specialist Crime North East unit have smashed a major drug haul on the M25, nabbing a 31-year-old man and confiscating 30kg of suspected Class A drugs worth a staggering £3 million.
High-Speed Stop Between Enfield Junctions
At around 10pm on Thursday, 1 October, marked police vehicles pulled over a car on the M25 between junctions 24 and 25 in Enfield. The driver was immediately detained while officers searched the vehicle.
Massive Drug Haul Found in Boot
Officers uncovered a large holdall in the boot containing 30 one-kilogram blocks of suspected Class A drugs. The haul is estimated to be worth £3 million on the streets.
The man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply and remains in custody as detectives carry out further investigations.
Met Police Crack Down on Drug Supply
Detective Inspector Niall McSheffrey said: “This was a significant seizure of Class A drugs and a great example of how officers are tirelessly working to disrupt the supply of drugs.”
“The people involved clearly show little regard for the chaos and violence they bring.”
“Seizures like this help stop drugs reaching London streets, protecting communities from harm.”
The seized substances have been sent for specialist analysis as the investigation continues.