Four men allegedly involved in a multi-million pound cannabis shipment found in Dartford have been charged.
Detectives have been investigating after drugs with an estimated street value of up to £10.2 million were found hidden beneath packets of rabbit hay in a lorry stopped near the Dartford Crossing.
The vehicle was pulled over at about 9am on May 12.
Antony Morris, 56, of Main Road in Sutton-at-Hone; Andrew Badland, 36, of Dagenham, Essex; Kevin Howell, 54, of Romford, Essex; and Paul Seabrook, 51, of Hornchurch, Essex, have all been charged with conspiracy to supply cannabis.
Seabrook has also been charged with possessing cocaine and MDMA with intent to supply.
The men will all appear before Medway magistrates on September 26.
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