Selfie taking cocaine dealers who loved posing for the camera
Some documented their lavish lifestyles with endless social media posts, boasting of their success
05:00, 14 MAR 2021
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These selfie taking drug dealers loved posing for the camera but ended up behind bars.
The crooks made dirty cash off the back of other people s misery, by flooding our streets with Class A drugs.
As a result they were able to enjoy some of the finer things in life, from glitzy nights out to glamorous holidays.
In some cases, they documented their lavish lifestyles with endless social media posts, boasting of their success.
Leader of a county line drugs network supplying drugs in Dartford and Gravesend jailed
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Updated: 10:34, 06 March 2021
A void cut inside a hallway cupboard was used to hide class A drugs which belonged to a leader of a county line drugs network.
Billy George was arrested by officers from Kent Police after they executed a drugs warrant at his address in Greenwich as part of an investigation into the supply of class A drugs into Dartford and Gravesend.
Billy George of Flintmill Crescent, Greenwich was jailed
The 28-year-old, of Flintmill Crescent, admitted possessing heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine with intent to supply, as well as handling stolen goods and possessing cannabis. He was sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court on Friday, March 5 to three years and four monthsâ imprisonment.
Action by the County Line and Gang Team sees 24 people across Kent arrested in February
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Updated: 14:37, 03 March 2021
A crackdown on county lines drug dealing saw 24 people arrested, 15 weapons taken off the street and more than £20,000 in cash seized in February alone.
It came as a result of action by Kent Policeâs County Line and Gang Team.
Watch the moment police stormed an address in Gillingham.
Among those arrested was a 30-year-old man in Maidstone after he reportedly ordered his dog to attack another man on February 9.
Omar Minsende and Daphne Yeo, 27, both of Queen Anne Road, were arrested after police were called to the property following reports a man had been seriously injured by a dog.
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Chatham man denies sending suspect package to Covid vaccine factory in Wrexham
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Updated: 19:40, 26 February 2021
A 53-year-old man has appeared at a virtual court to deny sending a package to a Covid vaccine factory, which forced the plant to be evacuated.
Anthony John Collins, from Chatham, is accused under a 1977 Act of despatching the package intending the receiver to believe it might explode or burst into flames.
Bomb squad soldiers and police were called to the Wockhardt factory in Wrexham where Covid vaccines are put into vials after a suspicious package was sent there. Picture: 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment Royal Logistics Corps/MoD