Officers carried out six warrants immediately in an try and stamp out narcotics operations in Portsmouth and elsewhere. Searches had been carried out in Cosham, Southsea, Drayton, Fareham and Portchester as a part of Operation Blue Island.
Police raided the CBD store in Albert Highway which was anticipated to be concerned within the provide of unlawful medication. A warrant was executed on the premises and at an deal with in Nicholas Crescent, Fareham. A number of kilos of hashish plant and resin – together with drug provide gear – had been found and seized. Two individuals, a 41-year-old girl and a 40-year-old man – each from Fareham – had been arrested on suspicion of importing and worrying within the provide of hashish.
They’re each presently in police custody. Unrelated to this incident, police discovered a hashish manufacturing facility at an deal with in Havant Highway, North Finish, containing 130 vegetation. Officers remained on the scene whereas a forensic investigation was carried out. One other warrant was carried out at a property in Penrhyn Avenue, Drayton. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary stated they obtained reviews linking drug offenses to the deal with at a hairdressing salon in Portchester.
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