Officers have seized suspected Class A drugs and drug paraphernalia following a warrant in Ringwood.

The Section 8 (PACE) warrant was executed this morning (Thursday 6 March) at a property on Queens Way.

Among those involved in the operation were officers from Ringwood NPT, Fordingbridge NPT and Western NET.

Following the execution of the warrant, officers’ investigation and enquiries continue. We'll be sure to keep you all updated on any developments.

Anyone who has any information about drug possession and/or dealing in their neighbourhood can contact us on 101, or report online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, always calling 999 in an emergency.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

You can read more about warrants and how they are used, here - Search powers, and obtaining and executing search warrants | College of Policing

*NPT - Neighbourhood Policing Team

*NET - Neighbourhood Enforcement Team

*PACE – Police and Criminal Evidence Act (1984)