Two in custody after drug raid at properties in Gwent town

A DRUG RAID by police officers at two properties in Sebastopol, Pontypool has resulted in two arrests.

The simultaneous warrants this morning by the neighbourhood police team in Torfaen were part of an ongoing investigation into drug supply.

The officers forced entries into the two properties in Sebastopol, Pontypool at around 5am before searching the premises.

A 33-year-old man from Pontypool was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A and B drugs.

A 56-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being concerned with the supply of class A and C drugs.

The police officers seized drugs, mobile phones and more after searching the buildings.

PC O’Connell, officer in the case, said: “Officers have detained two Pontypool men following warrants at two addresses in Sebastopol this morning.

“We’ve removed drugs from the streets, and our investigation into drug supply in the area continues.

“We will do all we can to target those we suspect to be profiting from the supply of illegal drugs and will act on any information provided by the public to safeguard the public from serious crime.”

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