Gun-Toting Man Busted in Harlesden

A 25-year-old man has been slammed with gun and drug charges after a dramatic arrest in Harlesden.

Djaffar Brahimi Caught Carrying Firearm

Djaffar Brahimi, 25, with no fixed address, was stopped and detained by police on Wednesday, 25 April. Officers swooped on him following an incident at a Harlesden coffee shop on Sunday, 22 April.

Triple Charges: Gun, Cannabis & More

  • Possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence
  • Possession of Class B drugs – Cannabis
  • Possession of Class C drugs

Brahimi was charged the next day and appeared at 1 Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 27 April. He was remanded in custody ahead of a hearing at Harrow Crown on Friday, 25 May.

Police continue to investigate the incident that sparked the arrest.

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