A man has been charged with weapons and drug offences after officers stopped a vehicle in Collier Row Road on Tuesday.
George White, 32, has been charged with possession of a firearm (handgun), possession of class A drugs (cocaine), and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place (lock knife).
The accused, of Collier Row Lane, has also been charged with failing to provide a breath specimen for analysis after being stopped on June 7.
White was charged yesterday - June 8 - and will appear in custody at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court today (Thursday, June 9).
The 32-year-old will next appear at Snaresbrook Crown Court on July 6.
He has been bailed until that date.
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