Two arrested following drugs warrant in Billingham

Officers from Stockton’s Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) conducted a drugs warrant at an address on Denbigh Road in Billingham on Tuesday 13^th June.

A substantial amount of Class B drugs and a smaller amount of Class C drugs were recovered from the property along with an amount of cash and two off-road bikes.

Property, which was believed to have been bought with the proceeds of crime, was also seized.

A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a Class C drug, possession with intent to supply a Class B drug, possession of an imitation firearm, and possession of criminal property.

A 40-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a Class B drug, possession of an imitation firearm, and possession of criminal property.

Both were bailed pending further enquiries.

Stockton’s Neighbourhood Policing Team is committed to tackling crime and anti-social behaviour and officers are urging anyone with information to contact Cleveland Police on 101.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by phone on 0800 555 111.