SIX people have been charged with drug dealing after police raided houses in Maidenhead and Burnham on Monday.

A home in Laggan Road, Maidenhead was raided by Thames Valley Police where just under two kilos of cocaine were seized along with around £5,000 in cash. Meanwhile, a property in Lent Green Lane, Burnham was searched.

Louis Bifolco, 23, of Sutton Avenue, Slough, Daniel Stock, 44, of no fixed abode, Paula Robinson, 35, of Lent Green Lane, Burnham, Jaime Pownell, 25, of Bowry Drive, Wraysbury, Luke Collins, 23, of Courtlands, Maidenhead, and Alex York, 24, of Upcroft, Windsor, were all charged with one count of conspiracy to supply class A drugs (cocaine).

They appeared at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday (today) and will appear at Reading Crown Court on August 21. Bifolco and Stock were remanded in custody while the four others were bailed until the court date.

The raids were part of a Thames Valley Police Serious and Organised Crime operation.