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Two suspected drug dealers arrested in Margate

09:03, 04 October 2024

updated: 18:42, 04 October 2024

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of dealing class A drugs.

The police visited a property in Addington Street, Margate, on Wednesday, and thought the occupant was acting suspiciously.

Two people were arrested in Addington Street, Margate
Two people were arrested in Addington Street, Margate

The man was detained and a search led to cannabis, scales, money and several mobile phones being recovered.

A bag thought to contain heroin and crack cocaine was also seized.

Later, Ebenezer Adesina, 37, was charged with possession of class A drugs with intent to supply, possession of a class B drug and possession of criminal property.

A 44-year-old woman also initially arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a controlled drug was later released without charge.

Adesina, of Castleton Road, Mitcham, will appear before Folkestone Magistrates’ Court on Friday.

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