Three Arrested In Drug Raids

1 February 2019, 10:28 | Updated: 1 February 2019, 10:29

Police have raided three homes in Hastings as part of an operation targeting suspected drug dealers.

A property was searched in Farley Bank, Ore, where a 30-year-old woman and a 19-year-old man were both arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of cannabis, a Class B drug

Another address in Priory Road, Hastings, was searched and a 35-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A cocaine and possession with intent to supply Class A methylamphetamine.

A quantity of drugs were found during a search of an an address in West View, Ore.

The three people arrested have all been released under investigation while enquiries continue.

Police work to combat illegal drugs in Sussex continues under the 'Fortress' brand, launched to encompass all our drug-harm reduction work.

Anyone with information about suspected illicit drug activity in their community can report details online or call 101, quoting Operation Fortress.