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Officers make two arrests after warrant in Basingstoke

Officers have made two arrests after executing a warrant in Basingstoke in relation to an ongoing drugs investigation

The warrant was executed this morning (31 January) at an address in Woolford Way.

A large quantity of cash was found, along with suspected class A and class B drugs.

Electronic devices were also seized from the property. 

A 29-year-old woman, from Basingstoke, was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class A drug.

She was also arrested on suspicion of money laundering and possession of a controlled drug of class B.

A 23-year-old man, from Reading, was also arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class A drug.

They both remain in police custody and our enquiries are ongoing.

Police would like to thank the local residents for their patience as they completed their enquiries this morning.

If you suspect drug-related activity in your area, please get in touch.

Call us on 101 or online at https://www.hampshire.police.uk/. Alternatively people can contact Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at https://crimestoppers-uk.org/