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Man, 60, arrested after police carry out Shropshire drugs raid

A 60-year-old man has been arrested after police carried out a drugs raid at a property in Wem.

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Officers raided a house in Barnard Street after receiving a tip-off from a member of the public.

A number of cannabis plants were found at the address and the man was arrested in connection with the find.

Constable Mick Sturland said the warrant was a "direct result" of information given to officers and called on more people to help police.

Pc Sturland said: "We carried out the raid after information was received from the public.

"A number of cannabis plants were seized together with equipment.

"A 60-year-old male has been detained and is currently assisting with our inquiries."

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