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Gun, drugs and cash seized in raid on house
3:16pm Thursday 24th July 2008
POLICE recovered a gun, drugs and £1,500 in a raid on a house in Forest Hill.
Officers from Lewisham police entered the house in Catling Close at 2.15am today (July 24).
During the search, police found a semi-automatic pistol, with a bullet in the breech, and six other rounds of ammunition.
They also recovered a large quantity of cannabis, crack cocaine, and other Class A drugs, along with approximately £1,500 in cash.
The intelligence led search was part of Operation Trilogy - Lewisham police's task force dedicated to gun and gang-related crime.
To date Operation Trilogy has recovered 11 guns.
- A 27-year-old man was arrested at the address and remains in custody at a south London police station.
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