Police seize over £800,000 worth of suspected drugs in Heywood
Date published: 09 March 2021
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A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A controlled drugs
Officers from GMP seized over £800,000 worth of suspected drugs found in a vehicle in Heywood.
Police were called around 10.45am on Monday morning (8 March 2021) to Hareshill Road, where approximately 28kgs of suspected drugs were found.
A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A controlled drugs. He remains in custody for questioning.
Detective Inspector Karl Ward of GMP's Rochdale District said: "Today's result displays the importance of communities working alongside police to disrupt and dismantle the drugs supply chain.
“With the public’s help, alongside our hard-working officers, we can continue to remove illegal drugs from our streets."
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