Police Raid Moira Address Under Misuse Of Drugs Act

By Graham Hill 13th Aug 2020

Local News by Graham Hill 13th Aug 2020

Police raided an address in Moira this morning (Thursday) after executing a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

Officers forced an entry at the property in Cherry Tree Court.

A Leicestershire Police spokesman said: "This morning (Thursday 13 August) police executed a warrant at an address in Cherry Tree Close, Moira, under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

"Methadone and a small quantity of cannabis was recovered from the address, along with cash.

"Two men who were present at the address were not arrested but enquiries are continuing."

A post on the North West Leicestershire Facebook page added: "Another Drugs warrant was carried out today by PC White & PC Walker of the Forest Beat Team in the Moira area, this time aided by the Tactical Support Team and neighbourhood officers.

"Drugs and cash seized. #Notonourpatch #inyourcommunity #LeicsPolice."

On Wednesday, police raided a property in Appleby Magna and arrested a man after drugs and cash were recovered Man arrested after Appleby Magna police raid

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