Nine Men Busted in Massive North London Drug Crackdown
Police swooped in on nine homes across Islington in a major early morning operation. The Met’s Specialist Crime teams raided properties on Wednesday, 15 April, targeting a suspected drug ring.
Drug Gang Charged with Class A & B Conspiracy
The 2019 operation focused on stamping out cocaine and cannabis dealing in the area. Ten arrests were made, with nine charged for conspiracy to supply Class A (cocaine) and Class B (cannabis) drugs between November 2019 and April 2020.
- Bean Meah, 30, Centurion Close, N7
- Georgie McMullen, 24, Conistone Way, N7
- Billy McMullen, 22, Conistone Way, N7
- Curtis Byfield, 34, Polygon Road, NW11
- Hal O’Sullivan, 20, Middleton Grove, N7
- Thomas Hall, 53, Byworth Close, N19
- Dean Hall-Meah, 24, Crommer Street, WC1
- Thomas Boyce, 25, Brecknock Road, N7
- Max Swinton, 21, Haslam Close, N1
Bean Meah and Georgie McMullen also face charges of possessing criminal property.
Vehicles Seized, Suspects Remanded in Custody
Officers confiscated ten vehicles for further searches during the raids. All nine charged men remain in custody and will face Bromley Magistrates Court via video link on Friday, 17 April.
One 31-year-old man arrested was released under investigation.