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10 arrests as crack cocaine seized

12:04pm Friday 25th July 2008

TEN people have been arrested and a “significant quantity” of crack cocaine was seized as police executed search warrants in two houses in Kidderminster.

The men and women were arrested by officers from West Mercia Constabulary at properties in Park Street yesterday evening.

As well as the cocaine, property believed to have been stolen in burglaries, including computer equipment and a vehicle, were also recovered.

The 10, who are believed to be from Kidderminster and other areas, including Liverpool and Gateshead, were arrested on suspicion of burglary and drugs offences and remain in custody at police stations across the force area.

Inquiries are on-going.

Did you see the police raids? Email adam.burling@midlands.newsquest.co.uk.

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