Man and Woman Arrested after Suspected Class A & B Drugs Recovered

A man and woman have been arrested after a large quantity of suspected Class A and class B drugs were seized from an address in the Norton area.

On Saturday 31^st May, officers from Stockton Neighbourhood Policing Team acted on information and intelligence to carry out a warrant at a property on Kingfisher Avenue.

Officers seized a quantity of suspected cocaine believed to be worth up to £10,000 and around a kilo of suspected cannabis.

A 32-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of drugs offences and were taken into custody, before being bailed whilst enquiries continue.

Sergeant Darren Williamson said: “This is yet another example of neighbourhood policing teams acting swiftly on information and intelligence to proactively tackle suspected drug dealing within our communities.

“With the support of our communities, we will continue to tackle drug dealing and relentlessly pursue those involved in such activity.”

Anyone with information regarding drug dealing in their area, is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or contact 0800 555 111.