Two individuals have been arrested and suspected class A drugs seized following police action in Margate.

On the evening of Wednesday, October 2, 2024, officers visited a property on Addington Street as part of their duties. During the visit, they observed a man acting suspiciously.

Upon detaining the suspect, officers conducted a search and recovered cannabis, scales, money, and several mobile phones. A bag suspected to contain heroin was also seized.

A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a class A drug with intent to supply, while a 44-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a controlled drug.

Both individuals remain in custody as further enquiries continue.

The police are committed to tackling drug crime and encourage anyone with information about illegal drug activity to contact them. In an emergency, dial 999 or reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.