Two arrested after village drug raids

Two men have been arrested after police carried out a series of drugs raids across the Horsham district.
Police SUS-150806-131140001Police SUS-150806-131140001
Police SUS-150806-131140001

On Tuesday (December 14) Horsham Police carried out a raid at a home in Steying where officers seized £1200 cash and a large amount of cannabis as well as drug paraphernalia.

Police said a 41-year-old man from Steyning and a 25-year-old man from Storrington were both arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis with intent to supply.

Both have been released on bail until February 12, 2016.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

A second property was also raided by officers on the same day in Storrington.

Police said a small amount of cannabis was seized and a 21-year-old man from the town was issued with a fixed penalty notice.

Sergeant Martin Drabble said: “This was a good example of police working with the community to help stop drug related anti-social behaviour.

“We would encourage anyone who suspects any drug related crime to contact us by emailing [email protected] or phoning 101.”

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit https://crimestoppers-uk.org/

Don’t miss out on all the latest breaking news where you live.

Here are four ways you can be sure you’ll be amongst the first to know what’s going on.

1) Make our website your homepage at www.wscountytimes.co.uk

2) Like our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/wscountytimes

3) Follow us on Twitter @wscountytimes

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

4) Register with us by clicking on ‘sign in’ (top right corner). You can then receive our daily newsletter AND add your point of view to stories that you read here.

And do share with your family and friends - so they don’t miss out!

The County Times - always the first with your local news.

Be part of it.