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Four arrested after drugs raid in Dover

Four people have been arrested after a drugs raid in Dover.

Special Constables joined Dover Community Policing Team on Wednesday as they executed a warrant at a property in Peverell Road to target suspected drug dealers.

A quantity of cash was found as well as 21 wraps of a substance, believed to be a Class A drug.

Peverell Road where a warrant was executed
Peverell Road where a warrant was executed

A42-year-old man from Doverwas subsequently arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply and he has been bailed until Monday, April 25, pending further enquiries.

In a separate incident a vehicle suspected of being involved in the supply of drugs was stopped in Folkestone Road.

A large quantity of suspected Class A drugs were uncovered and three people from Stoke Newington in London were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply.

Folkestone Road where a vehicle was suspected of being involved
Folkestone Road where a vehicle was suspected of being involved

They are a 20-year-old man, a 20-year-old woman and a 45-year-old woman and they have each been bailed until Monday, April 25.

Community Safety Inspector for Dover District, Guy Thompson, said: "These arrests send a clear message that the supply and dealing of illegal drugs is something that we will not tolerate in the Dover District.

"Not only have arrests been made, but a quantity of suspected illegal substances destined for the streets of Dover have been seized and we will continue to make it as hard as possible for criminals to sell illegal substances here."

If anyone suspects drug dealing in their neighbourhood contact Kent Police by calling 101.

Or Kent Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555111.

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