Cannabis plants seized in Dorset in Police drugs operation
A variety of drugs including cannabis plants were seized in a collaboration between the South West’s five police forces.
A variety of drugs including cannabis plants were seized in a collaboration between the South West’s five police forces.
Forces from across the South West worked together to take down suspected large-scale cannabis cultivation and other drug supply networks.
An Operation Scorpion campaign from 25 November to 1 December focused on child criminal exploitation and targeted county lines.
Operation Scorpion took place across the South West from 10-16 June resulting in 64 arrests and the seizure of drugs and weapons.
Two Ringwood men were arrested on Thursday 2 May in an operation on Wessex Estate and another on Hampton Drive.
A raid on a Sovereign Housing Association retirement property, Pembridge House in Fordingbridge, took place on Friday 17 November.
A quantity of drugs were seized in Bournemouth and Weymouth this week as part of Operation Scorpion in which a teenager was arrested.
As part of Operation Viper, officers from Dorset Police have executed two warrants to tackle suspected drug use and county lines across the conurbation.
Hampshire police officers seized a quantity of drugs from an address on Pound Way, Pennington during a raid at 3am on 18 May.
Hampshire police officers have seized a quantity of drugs from an address in Ringwood following a proactive warrant carried out early this morning.