Drug crack-down by action team

The Devon and Cornwall police Caradon Action team executed a search warrant at an address in Brisbane Terrace, Liskeard this week and arrested a person in possession of cannabis.

The team, who say that they are cracking down on drug users and pushers in the area, also recovered a quantity of cannabis.

A spokesman for the action team, D C Russ Hall, said that this was the second time in three weeks that officers from the team had executed a successful drugs warrant at the address.He also added that anyone known to be involved in drug dealing would be a target until they were stopped.

Officers from the team also visited an address in East Looe where they arrested a man for cultivation of cannabis plants. A number of plants were seized. The man was cautioned and released.