Following warrants carried out by Gwent Police on Wednesday (Dec, 4), the seven men arrested have now all been charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs. They appeared at Newport Magistrates Court on Thursday (Dec 5).
Gwent police said: “Operation Empire is the latest investigation to take place as part of Operation Jigsaw, our campaign to tackle the most serious and organised crime throughout Gwent.”
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