Dorset arrests as part of police operation across the South West
During Operation Scorpion, which brought together the five South West police forces, more than 100 people were arrested.
During Operation Scorpion, which brought together the five South West police forces, more than 100 people were arrested.
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.
Abdul-Azizh Kamara was found guilty of the supply and possession of drugs as well as assaulting an emergency worker.
Operation Scorpion took place across the South West from 10-16 June resulting in 64 arrests and the seizure of drugs and weapons.
A police operation in Dorset saw 26 arrests and the seizure by Dorset Police of drugs, cash, mobile phones and weapons.
Communities in Dorset are urged to report any drug-related activity in Operation Scorpion, which covers the South West.
A quantity of drugs were seized in Bournemouth and Weymouth this week as part of Operation Scorpion in which a teenager was arrested.
The operation targeted hotspot areas across the South West, including Bournemouth, focusing on the night-time economy.
The seven dealers were involved in operations that involved millions of pounds of class A drugs being sold.