Police in Gillingham made a major bust after stopping a battered car on the road. What they found hidden in the air duct will shock you — Class A drugs and a knife.
Damaged Car Sparks Police Suspicion
On Monday 16 February 2026, officers on patrol in Bailey Drive spotted a car with obvious front-end damage. Sensing something was off, they pulled the vehicle over for a closer look.
Hidden Drugs and Weapon Found
A search of the car uncovered a stash of Class A drugs, two mobile phones, cash, and a knife, all concealed inside the vehicle’s air duct.
Driver Arrested but Released on Bail
The driver, a 20-year-old London man, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs and carrying a bladed article. He has now been released on bail while police continue their investigation.