Drug Bust Shakes Canterbury: Three Men Arrested
Arrests and Drug Haul in Canterbury
Kent Police cracked down on suspected drug dealers at St Andrew’s Close on Monday afternoon, 13 January. The operation led to three arrests and the seizure of a range of Class A drugs.
- One man was nabbed on the spot with multiple wraps of suspected cocaine.
- Two more arrests followed after a nearby property was searched.
- Officers recovered suspected heroin and cocaine, plus cash, mobile phones, weighing scales, a machete, and a lock knife.
Charged with Drug Supply
All three men face serious charges of possession and intent to supply crack cocaine and heroin:
- Frankie Denham, 28, from Bingley Court, Canterbury.
- Talan Kiffen, 18, of Firhill Road, London.
- Stefan Da Silva, 18, local to Canterbury.
Da Silva is also charged with possession of criminal property.
Next Stop: Margate Magistrates’ Court
All three suspects have been remanded in custody. They are set to appear at Margate Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 15 January 2025.
Kent Police Urge Community Support
Kent Police vow to continue the fight against drug crime in Canterbury. Residents are urged to report any suspicious behaviour by calling 101 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
