Youth remanded in custody
A teenager has been charged with firearm and drugs offences after police swooped on a gang in Harlesden suspected of plotting a looting spree.
The 17-year-old, who can not be named for legal reasons, is accused of possession of a firearm and possession of cannabis.
He appeared before Brent Magistrates Court last Friday (12) and has been remanded in custody to appear before Harrow Crown Court on August 26.
A further 18 males have been bailed to return to a police station at a later date.
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