[1] The Caribbean food café had a reputation as a drug den and was raided more times by the police than any other premises in the country.
[1] The café remained a centre for drug dealing and violent turf wars through the 1990s, with a peak in the early 2000s,[2] and raids also revealed weapons and illegal immigrants.
[2] The café closed in 2004 under legal action as a result of new anti-social behaviour legislation[3] and was later demolished.
[3] Wilks has been featured in the books Policing Notting Hill: Fifty Years of Turbulence, by Tony Moore,[4] and Uprising!
The Police, the People and the Riots in Britain's Cities by Martin Kettle and Lucy Hodges.