Two men charged after caught dealing drugs in Maidstone

Both men pleaded guilty to the charges relating to possession

Author: Grace O'HarePublished 27th Jun 2024

Two men remain in police custody after being caught dealing drugs in Maidstone.

Officers have seized over 100 bags of cocaine, a large quantity of cash and two mobile phones after reports of drug related offences near Medway Street and Pudding Lane.

The force says Elton Selimaj and Erald Koxha, both 25, have since been charged with possession with intent to supply cocaine, possession with intent to supply cannabis, being concerned in the supply of cocaine, and possession of criminal property.

Both men pleaded guilty to the charges relating to possession at Maidstone Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 26 June.

They have been remanded in custody, pending a further hearing at the same court on 22 July.

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