Slavery and drugs arrests in Bournemouth
Four men, including two teenagers, were arrested by police and released under investigation on Thursday 16 March as part of Operation Viper.
Four men, including two teenagers, were arrested by police and released under investigation on Thursday 16 March as part of Operation Viper.
The seven dealers were involved in operations that involved millions of pounds of class A drugs being sold.
Operation Viper is aimed at disrupting county lines drug dealers and the police are urging people to report any suspicious activity.
Dorset, together with forces in Avon and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire will take part in a drugs operation.
The men were arrested as part of Operation Viper, which aims to disrupt county lines drug dealers in the area.
The operation to crackdown on suspected county lines drugs networks has had further success with six arrests this week.
In another success for Operation Viper, two London drug dealers were arrested in Boscombe and have now been jailed.
As part of Operation Viper, a 19-year-old found in possession of class A drugs was arrested and released on police bail.
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with drug supply offences following a search of an address in Southbourne, Bournemouth.
County lines have been disrupted, people arrested and vulnerable people have been protected as part of Operation Viper.