Drug Duo Nabbed in Medway Street Underpass Sting
Police swooped on two men caught dealing drugs near Medway Street last month. On 11 and 19 June 2024, a man was spotted selling to a local user in a sketchy underpass. Officers acted fast.
Suspects Arrested Near Pudding Lane
Less than a week later, cops found a man matching the description near Pudding Lane and arrested him on suspicion of drug offences. A second man was also detained following searches that uncovered a stash of drugs and cash.
- Bags of cocaine seized
- 29 bags of cannabis found
- Large quantity of cash confiscated
- Two mobile phones taken
Two Men Charged and Remanded
Elton Selimaj and Erald Koxha, both 25 from Pudding Lane, face multiple charges: possession with intent to supply cocaine and cannabis, being involved in drug supply, and possession of criminal property.
They pled guilty at maidstone/" title="Maidstone" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Maidstone Magistrates’ Court on 26 June and remain in custody ahead of their next hearing on 22 July. The crackdown shows no sign of slowing as police hit back hard on local drug crime.
