Charges brought in Dartford crystal meth supply investigation

Two men have been charged after a large quantity of suspected crystal meth was uncovered during a police raid in Dartford.

Officers conducted a search warrant at a property in the town on Tuesday 9th December 2025.

Inside the property a quantity of drugs including methylamphetamine, cannabis, ketamine and diazepam was seized. Cash totalling £2,000 was seized and two men were arrested.

Philip Smith, of Meadow Way, Dartford, and Craig Trusty, of Sidmouth Road, Welling, London, were later charged with drug supply offences.

Mr Smith, 49, has been remanded in custody while Mr Trusty, 36, has been released on bail.

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