A fifth arrest and charge has been made following a class A drugs raid in a Norfolk town.

Ashley Holloway, 31, of St John’s Way in Thetford, was charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs.

He appeared at Ipswich Magistrates’ Court this week where he was remanded in custody.

He is the fifth person to be arrested after a number of warrants were executed across several homes in the town on Tuesday, October 23.

Read more: French Bulldog stolen from Costessey dies in owner’s arms

Christopher Overton, 33, of Elm Road in Thetford, appeared at Norwich Magistrates’ Court on Friday, October 25, also charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs.

He was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Norwich Crown Court on Friday, November 22.

These charges span between May 1, 2023 and October 24, 2024. 

Three other people were arrested in relation to these charges, one other man and two women both aged in their twenties.

They have since been released on police bail until January next year pending further enquiries.