Twelve suspected members of a drug dealing network have been arrested during a series of...

Published: 1:19 am April 4, 2025
Updated: 1:05 pm October 8, 2025
Twelve Arrested in Early-Morning Drug Raids Across Kent and Surrey

Twelve suspected members of a drug dealing network have been arrested during a series of early-morning coordinated warrants executed by specialist teams across Kent and Surrey.

The large-scale operation took place on Thursday, 3 April 2025, targeting properties in Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Birchington, Canterbury, Croydon, and Surrey.

Arrests and Seizures

Ten men and two women, believed to be part of an organised crime group, were arrested on suspicion of drug-related offences.
I urge anyone who suspects drugs may be being produced or dealt in their area to report it through the Kent Police website so we can take action.”**

Community Impact and Reporting

The operation comes as part of a wider initiative to tackle drug-related crime and its associated antisocial behaviour in local communities.

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Residents who suspect illegal drug activities are encouraged to report it via the Kent Police website or call 101. Alternatively, they can contact Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.

Ongoing Investigation

The coordinated raids mark a significant move against organised crime in the area. Further updates will follow as the investigation continues and the seized substances are analysed.

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