The drug lords of Middle England: How London's most feared criminal gangs have invaded England's green and pleasant shires


Tunbridge Wells has fallen victim to a new, meticulously planned and chilling expansion of the London drug trade that has so far gone barely reported. This cold-eyed drive for fresh sales territory uses business cards, travelling salesmen, text-message marketing, and the sort of 'introductory offers' familiar to any supermarket shopper. The people behind it are metropolitan criminals greedy for the wallets of rich commuters - and they have seized wealthy market towns by the throat. Last week, London gang member, Bilihimin Omisola (left) - nicknamed Tiny - was jailed for three years after he admitted that he had moved from London to the Wiltshire town of Trowbridge in order to sell Class A drugs.

Comments