Albanians ‘sold Covid coke in Fulham’

Two Albanians accused of dealing cocaine during the lockdown have been remanded in custody. Elsamed Mehmetaj, 25, and Bardhyl Vakaj, 28, were arrested in Watermeadow Lane, Fulham, on April 25. The pair are are accused of supplying the class A drug while Mehmatah alone is also charged with possessing fake identity documents. Vakaj claims £25,000 found at his flat are savings put by for his wedding that had to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Julie Idowu, prosecuting, said:…