Two men have been convicted of drug offences after an early morning drugs raid.
British Transport Police Abdul Boota, 18, of Fairlop Road, Leytonstone, and Kelvis Locaj, 20, no fixed abode in September last year.
Operation Parish was a multi-agency operation between BTP and Redbridge Council to crackdown on drug crime and anti-social behaviour in and around Ilford station.
The men had been put under surveillance by BTP officers from February 2016 until their arrest in September 2016.
Locaj was convicted of conspiring to supply heroin, cocaine and cannabis.
Boota was convicted of conspiracy to supply heroin and cannabis.
Both men will be sentenced at Blackfriars Crown Court on March 24.
Aleem Khan, 27, of Kensington Gardens, Ilford was found not guilty half way through the three week trial.
Xhefri Keta, 30, of Elderfield Road, Hackney and Edison Capa, 19, of Ingerbourne Road Rainham were acquitted of the charges.
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