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Arrest in Gillingham after cannabis discovered disguised as teabags

19:27, 11 December 2020

updated: 20:42, 11 December 2020

A 61-year-old man has been arrested after cannabis was found disguised as teabags.

The drugs were being sent from Chatham to Cambodia when a courier company intercepted the package.

Some of the cannabis that was disguised as teabags (43521965)
Some of the cannabis that was disguised as teabags (43521965)

Inside the parcel, officers found the drugs disguised as teabags alongside other everyday items.

The arrest came on Wednesday, when the Gillingham resident was detained on suspicion of being concerned in the production and supply of cannabis.

He has since been released while inquiries continue.

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