Harlow: Charges secured after drugs and cash seized

Specialist teams focused on bringing down drug dealing gangs in Harlow have secured charges against a man.

They further seized a four-figure sum of cash, suspected cocaine and cannabis after searching an address in the town.

The arrest and connected search were carried out on Monday 5 August as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected drug dealing in the area.

Operation Raptor, officers dedicated to dismantling and disrupting drug lines throughout Essex, have led the investigation.

Work is continuing to disrupt drug activity throughout Harlow.

Charges have been secured against George Campbell, 26, of Church End, Harlow.

He is charged with possession with possessing criminal property, possession with intent to supply cocaine and possession with intent to supply cannabis.

Appearing at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 6 August, he was remanded in custody until a hearing at Chelmsford Crown Court on 3 September.

We're offering more ways for our communities to stay up to date with our work across Essex.

Our e-newsletter, Dispatch, delivers news, information, and advice from Essex Police.

Dispatch is a ‘one stop shop’ for local police news – direct from the source. 

Sign up is completely free and you can unsubscribe at any time.