Plumstead and Charlton Men Busted in Crack Cocaine and Heroin Sting

Drug Duo Nabbed During Patrol

Amit Adhikari, 33, from Herbert Road, Plumstead, and Samatar Sharmaike, 19, of Springfield Grove, Charlton, London, have been hit with serious drug charges. Both face one count of being involved in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin.

Officers on routine patrol spotted suspicious activity near a property on Institute Road on Friday, 9 April 2021. They swooped in and arrested the pair on the spot.

Court Appearance and Next Steps

The suspects appeared at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 12 April. Both were remanded in custody and are set to face further hearings at Maidstone Crown Court on Monday, 10 May.

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