DRUGS have been seized after West Mercia Police descended on a property in Kington on Friday (September 15).
Kington's Safer Neighbourhood Team said officers carried out two warrants at a home and at licensed premises. They found a small quantity of illegal drugs and paraphernalia at the house, but nothing at the licensed premises.
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"A small quantity of a class B drug was found," said a West Mercia Police spokesperson. "Investigations are ongoing. No arrests have been made."
Police have not specified which drug was found, but examples of class B drugs include cannabis, ketamine, codeine, amphetamines, Ritalin and spice.
The maximum sentence for possession of class B drugs is five years in prison and an unlimited fine.
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