Six men have appeared in court charged with drugs and firearms offences.
Andreae Williams, 28, of Long Elmes, Harrow appeared at a preliminary hearing at Wimbledon Magistrate’s Court on Friday, charged with two counts of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs between July 2017 and March 2018.
Also facing the same charge were Ajamu Preddie, 34, of Bollo Bridge Road, Ealing; Joanna Hill, 49, of Nevern Place, Earls Court, and a 14-year-old boy and 17-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons.
Richard Matthews, 30, of Clovelly Road, Chiswick, was charged with conspiracy to supply drugs, but also with:
- Two counts of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life
- Two counts of possession of prohibited ammunition
- One count of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs
- One count of possession of criminal property.
Williams, Preddie, Hill and Matthews were remanded in custody and will appear at Kingston Crown Court on May 10.
The 14 and 17-year-old boys were released on bail and will appear at Wimbledon Youth Court on May 9.
A 34-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply was released under investigation, as well as a 33-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods and a 29-year-old man arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs.
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