Four individuals have been charged following a proactive Kent Police investigation into the supply of Class A drugs across Medway and Essex, resulting in a significant seizure and arrests in Blackpool.
Phone Numbers Lead to Cross-County Raids
In March 2025, officers identified mobile numbers suspected of being linked to known heroin and crack cocaine users in Chatham. Following the launch of a dedicated drugs line probe, the numbers were traced to an address in Alexandra Road, Blackpool.
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With assistance from Lancashire Constabulary and British Transport Police, detectives raided the property on Wednesday 14 May. They arrested three men and a 16-year-old boy, recovering:
- A large quantity of cash
- Six mobile phones and multiple SIM cards
- A set of drug scales
- Several weapons
Charges Brought and Court Appearances
Following further enquiries, four individuals were charged on Thursday 15 May:
Both were charged with being concerned in the supply of heroin and crack cocaine in Chatham between 9 March and 14 May 2025.