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Knife, phones and cannabis seized in county lines raid

A knife, three phones and cannabis were seized by police tackling county lines drug dealing in south Staffordshire.

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The knife seized by police in Rugeley

Police arrested a 19-year-old from West Bromwich in Western Springs Road, Rugeley, this afternoon.

The man was arrested on suspicion of carrying a bladed article and possession class C drugs.

And in a separate incident, a man and a youth were arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs with intent to supply after a raid at a property in Burntwood.

A 33-year-old man from Burntwood and a 16-year-old from Birmingham were arrested just before midday.

Officers seized class A drugs believed to be heroin.

The man and youth remained in custody on Tuesday evening.

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