Arrests made following drugs warrant in Stroud

Officers from the Stroud Vanguard and Neighbourhood Policing teams have made two arrests this morning (Thursday 25 July) after executing a drugs warrant in Stroud.

Following reports from members of the public about suspicious activity and anti-social behaviour, the warrant was executed at an address in the Mount Pleasant area of the town and a quantity of suspected Class A drugs was found within the property. 

A 51-year-old man from Stroud was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs and currently remains in police custody. 

A 48-year-old woman who was also at the address was arrested as she was wanted on a court warrant.

Anyone who has concerns or intelligence about drug dealing can report this via the following link https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/soh/seen-or-heard/.

Alternatively you can report information anonymously through the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting their website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/give-information-anonymously