A psychedelics dealer was caught with more than 12,000 doses of LSD worth almost £21,000 after crashing his car on the M20 while high on ketamine.

Jack Supple, 31, was discovered by police stationary against a barrier on the hard shoulder near the junction of Blue Bell Hill on July 22, 2020, following reports he had been driving erratically.

After admitting he had taken ketamine, he was arrested.

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Perforated cardboard sheets with LSD

A search of his vehicle recovered perforated cardboard sheets of LSD deals on the sun visor and inside a sports bag on the back seat.

A small bag containing a quantity of ketamine was also seized from the front passenger footwell.

His home address was searched and a more LSD doses were discovered, along with around £2,000 in cash hidden inside a bottle.

Supple, of Upper Street, Leeds was later charged with possession of class A drugs with intent to supply, possession of class B drugs and acquiring criminal property, namely the seized cash.

He pleaded guilty at Maidstone Crown Court and on June 23, 2021, he was sentenced to four years and six months in prison.

Investigating officer, Detective Constable Tony Hatcher of Tonbridge CID said: “In total, our officers seized 12,342 LSD deals with an estimated street value of almost £21,000.

“This is a significant quantity of class A drugs and it is right Supple is now serving a prison sentence.

“It is wrong that drug dealers profit from their criminality and we will be seeking confiscation of the cash seized on the search of his home address.”