Man arrested after suspected Class A and B drugs found during Blackburn police raid

A man has been arrested after suspected Class A and B drugs were found during a police raid in Blackburn.

Officers from the Blackburn with Darwen neighbourhood policing and task force team carried out a warrant at an address in the Griffin area on Monday morning.

During a search of the property, police recovered a quantity of suspected drugs along with drug paraphernalia.

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A man has been arrested after suspected Class A and B drugs were found during a police raid in Blackburn | Lancashire Police

A 31-year-old man from Blackburn was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drug offences and remains in police custody.

A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “As always, we act on local intelligence and, most importantly, we listen to our communities.

“When residents tell us about issues affecting their neighbourhood, we take action and the information you provide helps us know where to knock.

“Keep talking to us and we'll keep turning up.”

If you have any concerns about crime in your area, call 101 or report it online at https://doitonline.lancashire.police.uk/.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Always call 999 in an emergency.

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