Man arrested in connection with linked series of drug-enabled burglaries

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Detectives investigating a series of linked drug-enabled burglaries have made an arrest.

[A] aged 29 was arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary after arriving at Gatwick Airport on Thursday, 23 February.

He was taken to a south London police station, where he remains at this time.

There have been four reported burglaries in which the suspects are believed to have administered a noxious substance in order to commit thefts in Brentford, Hampton, Hounslow and Bromley.

The incidents are reported to have taken place between Saturday, 31 December 2022 and Monday, 9 January.

The victims – four men aged between 32 and 55 – were rendered unconscious by the substance and woke up to find several of their personal belongings missing.

Each victim suffered no lasting effects and all are engaging with officers to support the investigation.

Working together or, on occasion, separately, the two suspects identified their victims on Grindr.

The investigation is ongoing. If you have been a victim or have information that may help the investigation, please call 101 and reference Operation Cavendish.

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