Early Morning Drug Raid Shakes Ryde
Police swooped on a Ryde property in the dead of night on Monday, June 11, 2018. Dressed in protective gear, around ten officers forced their way into a two-storey multi-occupancy flat on Marymead Close.
Heavy Police Presence at Ryde Flat
Officers spent hours searching the flat, with particular focus on the kitchen area. Their operation was no flash-in-the-pan – it was a planned strike targeting drug activity.
Drugs and Paraphernalia Seized
According to sources, police recovered a quantity of illegal substances alongside assorted drug paraphernalia. The exact haul is yet to be revealed, but every item will be sent off for forensic analysis.
Community Outcry Spurs Police Action
The warrant was executed after local residents raised concerns about suspected drug use and supply in the area. A police insider said, “The warrant came about following a significant amount of intelligence from the community regarding suspected drug use and supply.”
The investigation continues as officers crack down on illegal activity in Ryde.
