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Three teens arrested as part of police crackdown on drug dealing

Wednesday 11th December 2024 Bath Echo News Team Crime

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Three teenagers were arrested at the weekend as part of an ongoing operation by Avon & Somerset Police to crack down on suspected County Lines drug dealing in the area.

Two 18-year-olds and a 17-year-old were arrested in Bath on Saturday 7th December on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.

They have since been released on bail, with conditions to not to enter the Avon and Somerset area.

At around 8am on Saturday morning, officers attended the address of a vulnerable woman who they believed to be a victim of ‘cuckooing’.

In the property, they discovered a quantity of class A drugs, suspected to be crack cocaine, and money as well as a bladed article.

The woman has been provided with safeguarding support and enquiries are ongoing.

If you are aware of suspected drug dealing and use in your area, call 101 or speak to your Neighbourhood Policing Team about your concerns.

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