Two men have been arrested and a cache of drugs and weapons seized following a police pursuit through Dartford on Tuesday evening.
A subsequent search of the car uncovered a quantity of cannabis, cash, deal bags, mobile phones, and weapons including a hammer, chisel, and an extendable baton.
Arrests and Charges
A 30-year-old man from Swanley was arrested on suspicion of:
- Assault
- Going equipped for theft
- Possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs
- Criminal damage
- Multiple driving offences
A 27-year-old man from Dartford was arrested on suspicion of:
- Assault
- Possession of an offensive weapon
- Possession with intent to supply a Class B drug
- Going equipped for theft
Both men were taken into custody and have since been bailed while investigations continue.
Ongoing Enquiries
Kent Police confirmed that enquiries remain ongoing and encouraged anyone with relevant information or dashcam footage from the area around the time of the incident to come forward.
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This incident adds to ongoing efforts to tackle drug crime and weapon possession in the Dartford area. Officers have reaffirmed their commitment to targeting individuals who pose a threat to public safety through organised crime and violence.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Kent Police on 101 or report anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.