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Three arrested in drugs supply investigation after late night raids in Shifnal

Three people have been arrested over allegations of drugs supply after late-night raids in Shifnal.

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West Mercia Police said three men had been arrested after warrants were carried out at two properties on Park Street in the town in the early hours of the morning.

A number of residents reported police helicopter activity overnight, as well as police presence this morning.

The force said people may see a continued police presence in the town today as they continue enquiries.

A spokesman for the police said: "Three men have been arrested after two warrants were carried out at two addresses on Park Street in Shifnal in the early hours of this morning (Thursday 8 May).

"Officers executed the warrants at around 12.15am.

"Three men aged 18, 20 and 44 were arrested on suspicion of being in concerned in the supply of a controlled drug and remain in police custody.

"Residents may see a continued police presence in the area today as officers continue to carry out enquiries."