Drugs, cash and other items seized during a raid on two homes and vehicles in London, December 4, 2020. Photo courtesy of London police. Drugs, cash and other items seized during a raid on two homes and vehicles in London, December 4, 2020. Photo courtesy of London police.
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Police seize more than $32K in cocaine during raids

A search of two homes and two vehicles by London police turned up more than $32,000 worth of cocaine and a set of brass knuckles.

Officers with the police guns and drugs sections raided the homes on Clayridge Way and Fairchild Crescent on Friday. Two vehicles were also searched.

The investigation uncovered 327 grams of cocaine valued at $32,700, three grams of methamphetamine, three Percocet tablets, two digital scales, brass knuckles, and 5 cellphones. Approximately $10,000 in cash was also seized.

A 40-year-old London man and a 28-year-old London woman were arrested. They have been charged with possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a Schedule I substance, and unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon.

The 28-year-old woman is scheduled to appear in court Monday, while the 40-year-old man will be in court on January 15.

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