Police have arrested three people for drugs offences following the successful execution of two simultaneous warrants in Pinehurst, Swindon, on Wednesday (5 July).
At a property in Beech Avenue, a cannabis cultivation of around 30 plants was found in an outbuilding, while two large stashes of cannabis were located at a property in Poplar Avenue.
One man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of and cultivation of cannabis, while a second man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply cannabis.
A third man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class B drugs, a homophobically aggravated public order offence and a historic theft.
The warrants were successfully executed by a collaboration of two Swindon Neighbourhood Policing Teams, a local tasking team and Swindon Team 5 response.
Police will always take illegal drug cultivation seriously. If you have concerns over drugs or drug cultivation in your area, please report it online, via 101 or anonymously through Crimestoppers.
