A suspected dealer has been charged following his arrest in Maidstone and the seizure of Class A drugs
A suspected dealer has been charged following his arrest in Maidstone and the seizure of Class A drugs.
On 4 February 2020, officers in plain clothes saw a man they suspected to be involved in the supply of drugs next to the River Medway near St Peter’s Street.
He was approached in a nearby car park and detained.
Officers also seized 17 wraps of heroin and 23 wraps of cocaine from inside a parked Mercedes.
On Saturday 2 May, Leandro Silva of Kennet Walk, Reading was charged with being concerned in the supply of heroin and being concerned in the supply of cocaine.
The 19-year-old was remanded in custody to appear before Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday 4 May 2020.