Officers from the local neighbourhood team executed the warrant yesterday (01/03) at a property in a rural location near to Devizes.
They were assisted by specialist support teams and the dog unit, and carried out a thorough search of a mixture of residential and agricultural buildings at the site.
They located 10kg of cannabis, which is estimated to have a street value of up to £100,000.
Inspector Al Lumley, from the Devizes Community Policing Team, said: “This was a fantastic operation led by our hardworking neighbourhood team, who built up the intelligence to secure and execute this warrant.
“Our neighbourhood officers and PCSOs are always out and about in our communities, speaking to local people and listening to their concerns. This is particularly important in understanding the issues around drug dealing, and this is a great example of how we can turn this information into action.
“If you have concerns about drug dealing in your neighbourhood, please pass that information on to us. No matter how small it may seem, we can collate all that evidence and use it disrupt these illegal operations.”
Our investigation is continuing.
- Anyone with information about drug dealing should call us on 101, or report it via our website. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
