As part of the force's ongoing work to tackle illegal drugs within our communities, officers from the Offender Management Unit have arrested a 20-year-old man from Wolverhampton.
The man was arrested at an address in Atherstone yesterday morning (Thursday 12 September) on suspicion of possession of crack cocaine with intent to supply.
A quantity of cash and crack cocaine was also seized from him.
The man has been released under investigation, enquiries remain ongoing.
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Sir David Attenborough is 100
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Peter Pizzeria announces Leicester closure
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Attempted ATM left in Birstall
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Wheelie bin arson in Loughborough
Firefighters in Loughborough say there is a serious safety concern after bins were set on fire in the town.
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