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.”

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