Two men and a woman arrested as police uncover class B drugs and imitation firearm in North Shropshire raids
Officers also found an imitation firearm
Officers have arrested three people after raids on properties in Wem.
A man, 27, and a woman, 22, were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs following a warrant at an address on New Street in the town.
Police said that when officers entered the property, they discovered suspected class B drugs and an imitation firearm.
A 54-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs following a second warrant at an address on Oakley Meadow.
During a search of the property, officers discovered more suspected class B drugs.
All three remain in police custody as enquiries continue.
Inspector Rich Jones, from the SNT, said: “We understand the impact that suspected drug-related activity can have on residents and the wider community, and we are committed to taking action on the information we receive.
“Today’s warrants demonstrate that we will act on concerns and intelligence about suspected criminality in our communities.
“We would encourage anyone with concerns about drugs or other criminal activity in their area to report them to police.”