Suspected Drugs, Cash and Weapons Seized in Middlesbrough Drugs Raid

Middlesbrough Neighbourhood Policing Team officers seized suspected drugs, weapons and cash after carrying out a drugs warrant at an address on Borough Road, Middlesbrough, on Monday 16^th January.

The warrant was sought by officers due to information received regarding alleged drug dealing at the property and as a result two men aged 27 and 40 and a woman aged 41 were arrested on suspicion of drugs offences.

Officers recovered a large quantity of tablets and suspected methadone, weapons including a large knife and an axe, a quantity of cash and drugs paraphernalia.

Middlesbrough Neighbourhood Policing Team continue with their proactive work to safeguard members of the public and tackle illegal substances amongst local communities.

Anyone who may have information regarding drugs activity in their local area is urged to call Cleveland Police on 101 or independent charity Crimestoppers, who can be contacted online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.