Five arrests following police drugs raid in Horncastle
Five men have been arrested, according to Lincolnshire Police, following a coordinated drugs raid in Horncastle this morning (Tuesday, December 23).
The “planned warrant” was carried out at a property on West Street, Horncastle, say police.
A police statement said the men, aged 18, 27, 30, 40 and 45, were arrested on suspicion of involvement in the supply of a Class B drug (cannabis).
Skegness Neighbourhood Policing Inspector Jacky Evans commented: “We’re acutely aware of the concern drug misuse causes members of our community. We’re fully committed to tackling concerns about drugs and anti‑social behaviour in our area. Even though you might not always see everything happening, there’s a lot of work going on behind the scenes to deal with these areas of concern and the issues people report to us.
“We’d also like to thank everyone who continues to share important information through the proper reporting channels. What you tell us really does make a difference and helps us take action on criminal and anti‑social behaviour in our community.”
If you have any information or concerns, you are urged to contact local Neighbourhood Policing officers at their various engagement opportunities, or email your local officers using the ‘Report’ section of the website: https://www.lincs.police.uk/ro/report/
You can chat to them while on foot patrols, or report anonymously, via CrimeStoppers: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/give-information-anonymously