Drugs Busted in Repton Park Sting: Six Arrested in Ashford
Officers on patrol in Repton Park cracked down on drug chaos last Friday evening. Responding to reports of drug dealing near Lancaster Way, cops stopped a London man and woman in a swift swoop.
Class A Wraps and Arrests Near Lancaster Way
- The 22-year-old man was hit with suspicion of possession with intent to supply.
- The 34-year-old woman was arrested on conspiracy to supply Class A drugs.
- Two mobile phones were seized during the operation.
Midnight Search Uncovers Stash Beneath Mattress
Police weren’t done yet. Later at 10.30pm, officers from Ashford’s Community Policing Team, backed by Police Dog Roxy, raided a property on Sir Bernard Paget Avenue.
Roxy sniffed out hidden drugs beneath a mattress, leading to the seizure of:
- Marijuana
- Cocaine
- Heroin
- Weighing scales
- Three knives
- Two mobile phones
Four More Held in Drug Probe
Four more suspects were arrested at the property, including a 33-year-old woman and three men aged 22 and 27. All six individuals remain on police bail as investigations continue.
Police continue their crackdown on drug crime in Ashford, sending a clear warning to dealers operating in the area.
