A man from Stratford has been arrested and charged after drugs, cash and guns were found during a police raid. 

He has been charged alongside four other men as part of a largescale police operation to disrupt a drug network in Essex. 

Deveire Young, 30, of Mortham Street faces charges of conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin, two counts of possession of a firearm, possession of ammunition, possession with intent to supply cannabis, possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and possession of criminal property. 

The charges against him come after police executed a warrant for an address in E15 where officers seized two handguns, rounds of ammunition, cash and drugs. 

Newham Recorder: Police executed a number of warrants as part of an operation to gather information on a drug linePolice executed a number of warrants as part of an operation to gather information on a drug line (Image: Google Maps)High-value clothing, trainers and watches were also seized by police, amounting to a value in six figures. 

The police operation honed in on gathering evidence against a drug line running crack cocaine and heroin from London to the streets of Harwich. 

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Guns, drugs and high-value clothing worth a suspected six-figure sum were seized in a series of warrants focused on disrupting a drug network in Essex.

Other warrants were executed across Harwich, Clacton, Colchester and Croydon on February 27. 

Also facing charges is Jason Anderson, 49, of Stour Close in Dovercourt who has been charged with conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin, possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and heroin, and possession of an offensive weapon. 

Newham Recorder: All five men will appear at Chelmsford Crown Court later this monthAll five men will appear at Chelmsford Crown Court later this month (Image: Google Maps)Etienne Da Cunha, 30, of Hanbury Gardens, Colchester and 31-year-old Dennis Da Silva Costa of Priory Road, Clacton have both been charged with conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin. 

Alfie Sanchez, 20, of Riley Avenue, Jaywick, has been charged with conspiracy to supply crack cocaine and heroin, possession with intent to supply cannabis and cannabis resin, two counts of possession of a bladed article and possession of cannabis.

All five men appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court on February 28 and were remanded in custody until a hearing at Chelmsford Crown Court on March 27.