Raid Uncovers 50-Plant Cannabis Farm Above Eatery
On Friday night (19 December), cops stormed an East Street property in Warminster and found around 50 cannabis plants growing right above a restaurant. Alongside the farm, officers seized bags of cocaine and mobile phones linked to the operation.
Second Warrant Finds Drugs and Paraphernalia
The same evening, a second raid at a Primrose Walk address uncovered drug paraphernalia, plus small amounts of cannabis and magic mushrooms. The crackdown didn’t stop there.
Cash, Designer Coat and Phones Seized in Westbury
Officers also searched a property on Mantell Close in Westbury. They seized a large sum of cash, a designer coat, and several mobile phones during the swoop.
Five Arrested Over Class A and B Drug Offences
- A 46-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of producing cannabis (a Class B drug).
- A 27-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman face charges including possession, being involved in cannabis production, and handling criminal property.
- A 57-year-old woman was also arrested on suspicion of supplying a Class A drug.
Wiltshire Police continue to target serious drug crime with ongoing investigations.
