A man has been jailed after he was caught by officers with a kilogram of class A drugs in his car in east London, more than 60 miles away from his home address.

Gavin Hills, 50 , of London Street, Folkestone, Kent, was jailed for three years following an investigation by the Organised Crime Partnership (OCP), which deals with organised crime and the supply of illegal drugs within London and the home counties. The partnership is staffed by officers from the Metropolitan Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked" data-wpil-monitor-id="84041">Metropolitan Police Service and the National Crime Agency.

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