London Couple Busted in Major Crack and Heroin Drug Bust

Edward Birigwa and Kessia Davies Arrested

Edward Birigwa, 29, a labourer, and Kessia Davies, 21, a retail worker, both from Golders Way, London NW11, appeared at Crawley Magistrates Court on Friday, 29 January. They face serious charges of supplying crack cocaine and heroin.

Remanded Ahead of Crown Court Hearing

The pair were remanded in custody and are set to appear at Lewes Crown Court on 27 February. Their arrest follows months of police investigations targeting drug networks.

Coordinated Police Crackdown on County Lines Dealers

Detectives from the Brighton Community Investigation Team teamed up with the Metropolitan Police’s Operation Orochi — a task force fighting County Lines drug trafficking from London to surrounding areas.

Birigwa and Davies were arrested in North London on 27 January. Police searched their home and seized suspected crack cocaine, heroin, cash, and other evidence for analysis.

Help Police Fight County Lines Drug Crime

For more information on how you can support efforts against County Lines drug dealing, visit Sussex Police.

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