Young Londoner Nabbed in Big County Lines Crackdown
On Wednesday 24 March 2021, Met Police swooped on Ottis Palmer after a Kent Police probe.
Charged Over Heroin and Crack Cocaine Supply
Palmer, 19, from Southall, west London, faces serious charges. He’s accused of supplying heroin and crack cocaine around Margate from January to March 2021.
He’s also charged with holding £1,350 in criminal property.
Next Stop: Folkestone Magistrates’ Court
Palmer is due in court on Thursday 25 March. The case is one of several targeting county lines drug dealers.
Kent Police Crack Down on County Lines
PC Matthew Eccles, from Kent Police’s County Line and Gang Disruption Team, vowed: “Kent Police is determined to make the county a no-go area for county line networks.”
“We will continue to investigate, disrupt and arrest suspected drug dealers at every opportunity to protect vulnerable people in our communities.”