On Friday 17th June 2016 a Section 23 Misuse of Drugs Act warrant was carried out by Thurlow Park SNT and the Local Policing Team in Thurlow Park ward.

Using local intelligence, the warrant was executed swiftly and a large amount of drugs (cannabis) were found along with a Skorpion firearm and ammunition.  A suspect was arrested and charged with four offences.

PC Kate Brian said; ‘This was an excellent find and has made the community safer and possibly even saved lives’.