Man arrested by police following a drugs raid in Hereford earlier today

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:

“Southside SNT have carried out a Drugs search warrant at an address in Newton Farm today.

“The warrant was executed at an address in Plover Close at around midday on Tuesday 4th October 2022.

“A quantity of cash, range of drug paraphernalia and 2x mobile phones were seized from the address.

“A man from Newton Farm was arrested on suspicion of concern in the supply of drugs. He remains in police custody.

“You can help us deal with drug crime and the associated anti-social behavior that goes with it. The public are our eyes and ears, and no one knows better than the residents what is going on in a neighbourhood or community. 

“If you suspect someone is dealing drugs or involved in drug crime, you can pass on information via the ‘Tell Us About’ section of our website: www.westmercia.police.uk or you can phone 101. Always dial 999 if you or your property is at risk or a crime is in progress. 

“If you aren’t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website: www.crimestoppers-uk.org

“If you ever feel at risk, or a crime is in progress, please always dial 999. 

For more information please contact me or the Southside SNT Team at herefordsouthside.snt@westmercia.police.uk

“Thank you for your help. It is only by the police and the public working together that we can prevent and detect crime.”