A man has been charged with drug offences after police arrested him while on a routine patrol in the Towns.

Darron Dawkins, 41, has been charged with possession with the intent to supply crack cocaine after he was stopped by officers in Chatham Hill.

Dawkins from Sandringham Road, Hackney, London, was arrested at around 10pm on Monday, February 26.

Officers saw a vehicle parked and attempted to park near it when it was driven away.

They then follow it and stopped it and a search was carried out of the car and a mobile phone found under the driver's seat.

Dawkins was arrested an later charged with the supplying offence and has been bailed to appear before Medway Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, April 10.