Seven arrests during east Kent police raids

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Seven people have been arrested as detectives investigating a suspected drugs network carried out warrants around east Kent.

This morning (12 September), police entered and searched eight locations in Dover, Deal, Ramsgate, Chartham and Dymchurch.

Suspected class A drugs were seized along with cash and weapons, including two imitation firearms and a knuckleduster.

Seven people, four men aged between 26 and 49, two 17-year-old boys and a 35-year-old woman, have been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of illegal drugs and they remain in custody while enquiries continue.