A MAN is in custody following an early morning operation in Ruislip by officers from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command.

Warrants were executed at an address in Royal Crescent today (4) as part of Operation Eternal, which is cracking down on encrypted devices.

The man, aged 29, was arrested for drugs supply and possession of criminal property.

During a search of the property, officers found approximately £20,000 in cash.

Det Sgt Jo Ross said: “The detrimental impact of drugs offences is felt throughout London. 

"Our team is dedicated to ensuring those committing offences using encrypted devices are brought to justice.”