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Drugs charge after search in Bradstone Road, Folkestone

12:14, 08 October 2020

updated: 12:27, 08 October 2020

A house search has led to a suspected county lines dealer being charged.

Officers from Kent Police's County Lines and Gangs Team, used a warrant to search a property in Bradstone Road, Folkestone on Tuesday.

A man has been charged after a property on Bradstone Road was searched
A man has been charged after a property on Bradstone Road was searched

The search - supported by Folkestone's Community Policing Team - uncovered quantities of suspected heroin and crack cocaine along with a number of mobile phones and cash, all of which was seized.

Teniola Olanipekun has since been charged with two counts of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs, possession of heroin and crack cocaine with intent to supply and possession of criminal property.

The 27-year-old, of Bird in Bush Road, Peckham, south London, is due to appear before Medway Magistrates' Court today.

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