Class A drugs and cash seized during simultaneous warrants in West Sussex and London - Five arrested and charged

A total of five people were arrested and a large quantity of class A drugs and cash were seized after simultaneous drug warrants in West Sussex and London, police have said.
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Sussex Police, assisted by officers from the Metropolitan Police, conducted two simultaneous drug warrants on Friday, August 28, at a property in Berrymill Close, Bognor Regis and the second in Pitman Gardens, Ilford.

Police said a total of five people were arrested and a large quantity of class A drugs and cash were seized from both locations.

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A spokesperson said: "The five arrested were later charged with being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and concerned in the supply of heroin.

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"The five are; Liban Abdulle, 29, of Pittman Gardens, Ilford; Igors Gogu, 36, of Ellasdale Road, Bognor Regis; Abubakar Sahal, 29, of Leytonstone Road, Stratford; Adam Braggs, 32, of Berrymill Close, Bognor Regis and Holly Gittings, 22, of Berrymill Close, Bognor Regis.

"All five, apart from Braggs, were remanded in custody and they will all next appear at court on September 28."

Drug issues in your community can be reported online or by calling 101.

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