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Class A drugs, weapons and £8,000 seized in Shrewsbury county lines operation

More than £8,000 was seized and 13 arrests were made in a county lines crackdown.

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Police in Shrewsbury carried out a joint operation with Merseyside Police on Tuesday to make 10 arrests for drugs offences including driving under the influence of narcotics.

Officers also seized a "large" amount of Class A drugs, weapons and expensive items related to the sale of drugs.

On Friday, police carried out a drugs raid in Harlescott, where cannabis was seized as well as an extendable baton. Two arrests were made.

A further arrest was made on Friday following cuckooing checks at a vulnerable person's address in the town.

Class A drugs were seized from the premises.

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