Two Men Busted in Major Drug Crackdown

Detectives from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command have charged two men following a sting operation targeting drug supply networks.

Drugs, Deals, and Dark Deeds

Courtney Freckleton, 31, from Barbican, EC2, and Jason Thompson, 35, from Forham Road, Barnet, face serious charges including:

  • Conspiracy to import a Class B drug between March and July 2020, evading legal restrictions
  • Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs (cocaine)
  • Conspiracy to supply Class B drugs (cannabis)
  • Conspiracy to launder criminal property

Arrests and Next Steps

The pair were swooped on Thursday, 3 June, after warrants were executed at homes across London and Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.

Freckleton and Thompson are set to appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 4 June.

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