Wiltshire Police Smash Drug Den in Dramatic Corsham Raid
High-Tech Sting on Pockeridge Road
Wiltshire Police pulled off a swift and smart drugs bust this week in Corsham. On October 21, officers from Corsham, Chippenham, and Calne joined forces with the high-flying Wiltshire Police Drone Unit and intelligence teams to swoop on a Pockeridge Road property. The target? Local drug dealing.
Massive Cannabis Haul and Arrests
- Large stash of cannabis seized
- Drug paraphernalia recovered
- Two arrested: 57-year-old woman and 24-year-old man
- Both held on suspicion of supplying class B drugs
The suspects were taken to Melksham custody then granted bail while investigations carry on.
Police Warn: Drug Dealers, Watch Out!
“This was a successful warrant with two people arrested and a large amount of cannabis seized,” said Corsham Neighbourhood Sgt Michael Tripp. “We understand worries from residents near suspected drug hotspots. We want to make it clear: we’re cracking down hard on drug crimes.”
Got tips about drug activity? Report it at wiltshire.police.uk or call 999 if it’s happening now.
