Three Nabbed in High Halstow Crack Cocaine Bust
Late-Night Sting Nets Crack Cocaine and More
Kent Police swooped on a late-night patrol in High Halstow, arresting three suspects and seizing around 50 crack cocaine deals. Officers were called to The Street shortly after 2am on Wednesday, 30 July, after reports of suspicious behaviour.
Drugs, Cash and Scales Found on Scene
A man and two teenage boys were stopped and searched, uncovering:
- Bag with 50 crack cocaine deals
- Lump of suspected cocaine
- Cannabis
- Electronic scales
- Cash believed to be criminal property
Police also found additional cocaine during a raid at a local address.
Young Dealer Faces Serious Charges
Blake Rowles, 18, from Christmas Lane, High Halstow, has been charged with possession of crack cocaine and cannabis with intent to supply, plus possession of criminal property. He was remanded in custody and appeared at Medway Magistrates’ Court on 31 July.
The two teenage boys were released on bail as investigations continue. Police warn that more charges could be on the way.
Stay tuned as this crack cocaine crackdown unfolds.