Men charged with drug dealing and firearms possession after moped stopped by police in Lambeth

Two men have been charged with drug dealing and firearms possession after two separate vehicle stops by specialist officers on Thursday.

Romone Nelson, 28, of Mostyn Road, Brixton, was charged on Friday with possession of a class B drug (cannabis) with intent to supply, going equipped for burglary, possession of criminal property and driving without due care and attention.

He appeared in custody at Croydon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday and has been bailed to attend Inner London Crown Court on May 29.

Andre Roach, 30, of Bodley Manor Way, Tulse Hill, was charged on Friday with two counts of possession of a firearm and one count of possession of ammunition.

He appeared in custody at Croydon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday and has been remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey on May 29.

The above charges relate to officers stopping a moped in Brixton Road, Brixton, on Thursday.

A third man, Terrence O’Connor, 24, of Webb Street, Bolton, was charged on Friday with two counts of possession of a class A drug with intent to supply, two counts of possession of a prohibited weapon (automatic), possession of ammunition for a firearm, possession of a silencer for a firearm, and possession of criminal property.

He appeared in custody at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on Saturday and has been remanded in custody to appear at Harrow Crown Court on May 29.

The charge relates to officers stopping a stationary car in Silverston Way, Brent, on Thursday.