Two units of Lancashire Police - the Preston Task Force and Preston Neighbourhood Policing Team - have been busy cracking down on drugs activity after concerns were raised from communities across the city.
During lockdown, and in the weeks following the lifting of restrictions, raids have taken place at homes in Plungington, Ashton, Deepdale and Fishwick.
The following are all of the successful raids in which police targeted those suspected of involvement in the cultivation, supply and sale of illegal drugs in Preston.
9. June 24, Deepdale
Preston Task Force made multiple arrests in the Deepdale area in connection with Class A, Class B and Class C drugs. Large quantities of cash, as well as a machete, were also seized.
10. June 20, Plungington
Preston Task Force recovers a significant amount of Class B drugs from a home in Plungington following information from the community.
11. June 11, Connaught Road
The Task Force raids a home in Connaught Drive, off Broadgate, where a large quantity of Class B drugs are seized. Another two homes in Garstang Road and Whittingham are also raided on the same day, following tip-offs from the community.
12. May 14, Plungington
Successful raids on two homes in the Plungington area led to the seizure of hundreds of plants with an estimated street value of around 500,000.