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Three arrested after drugs found in baby's cot during Wolverhampton police raids
Overview
Police in Wolverhampton have arrested three people and seized illicit drugs, cash, and a stolen motorcycle following raids on two properties as part of an investigation into the large-scale supply of controlled substances.
Key points
- Police raided two properties in Wolverhampton as part of an investigation into drug supply.
- Blister packs containing suspected drugs were discovered inside a baby's cot at an address in Wednesfield.
- Officers seized 2,000 Class B tablets, about 50 Class C tablets, £1,000 in cash, and a stolen motorcycle during the operations.
- A woman in her 40s was arrested for suspected drug supply and child endangerment.
- A teenager and a man in his 60s were also arrested in connection with the investigation and remain in custody.