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Four people have been arrested and charged after a drugs bust targeting a Watford county lines gang.
Police raided properties in Watford and North West London on Wednesday (December 11), during which heroin, cocaine, MDMA and cannabis worth more than £20k was seized.
Officers also recovered several phones, weapons and £6k in cash.
(Image: Herts Police) Detective Sergeant Chris Cowell, from the constabulary’s Operation Mantis team, said: “This operation targeted the ‘Tony Stark’ line that was supplying drugs to the Watford area, which we have been investigating since August 2024.
“During the operation we searched multiple addresses, seizing tens of thousands of pounds worth of cash and drugs, including a huge quantity of cannabis edibles, which are made to look like sweets but are laced with high levels of cannabis and other chemicals.”
(Image: Herts Police)
He added: “We are continuing to target gangs who are active in areas across the county, which would have otherwise been a threat to our communities and pose a significant risk to young and vulnerable people.”
Those arrested and charged on suspicion of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs, who have since been remanded, were:
Shakir Bugembe, aged 22, of Surrey Lane, London
Rajwan Miah, aged 37, of Walnut Tree Road, Hounslow
Imad Lamin, aged 21 Eskdale Avenue, Northolt
Jakub Hostancy, aged 22, of Arliss Court, Watford
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