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Suspected drug find after closure order of
flats in Southport
MERSEYSIDE Police had a closure order
granted on 8 flats, located in Talbot Street, Southport, on Friday, 8 July 2016,
following reports of drug activity and antisocial behaviour. The order place on
the property, by South Sefton Magistrates Court, was to end on Saturday, 8
October 2016. Now Merseyside Police have confirm that a search took place on
Thursday, 29 September 2016 that lead to a discovery of what is believe to be
heroin, hidden within a wall. The suspected drugs have been seized and an
investigation has since been started, to trace those responsible. Neighbourhood
Inspector Graham Fisher said:- "We will continue to act when we receive
information from our community in relation to crime and anti social behaviour.
This action highlights that we will make every effort to prevent crime. These
drugs can no longer be sold within our community where they cause harm and
misery. I would encourage any members of the community who have any information
to call us via:- 101 number or through Crimestoppers anonymously on:- 0800 555
111." |
