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Louis Vuitton and Balenciaga among designer bags and jewellery seized in Hoo after woman's drug arrest

17:21, 11 October 2022

updated: 17:24, 11 October 2022

Designer handbags, shoes and jewellery have been seized after a woman was arrested on suspicion of drugs offences.

A property in Miskin Road, Hoo, was searched on Saturday after officers arrested a 22-year-old woman following the discovery or large quantities of cash and drugs in a car.

Balenciaga and Luis Vuitton products were amongst items seized by police in Hoo. Picture: Kent Police
Balenciaga and Luis Vuitton products were amongst items seized by police in Hoo. Picture: Kent Police

Following reports of drug dealing in the area, Medway’s Community Policing Team was patrolling alongside dog handler, PC Scott James, when he stopped a vehicle at 5.25pm.

They searched the car and found 13 bags of cocaine, 17 bags of cannabis, 87 pale blue tablets and a large amount of cash.

The female driver was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply cocaine and possession with intent to supply cannabis.

Following her arrest officers carried out a search of an address where they found further evidence of drug dealing, including cocaine purity tests and grinders.

Police also found a significant number of designer handbags, jewellery and clothes.

The drugs found in a car in Hoo. Picture: Kent Police
The drugs found in a car in Hoo. Picture: Kent Police
Vivienne Westwood boxes seized by police in Hoo. Picture: Kent Police
Vivienne Westwood boxes seized by police in Hoo. Picture: Kent Police

The woman has since been released while inquiries continue.

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