Three Men Arrested Over Alleged Supply of Class B Drugs in Pendle Area
Police have arrested three men suspected of supplying Class B drugs, including cannabis, in the Pendle area. The arrests were made yesterday, August 1, by the Pendle Task Force, with assistance from the Neighbourhood Policing Team, the Prosper team, and Ribble Valley's task force. The suspects, all from the local area, were interviewed and released under investigation while other work continues.
Key Takeaways:
- Three men have been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of cannabis in the Pendle area.
- The arrests were made by the Pendle Task Force, with assistance from the Neighbourhood Policing Team, the Prosper team, and Ribble Valley's task force.
- One of the suspects was also arrested in relation to the theft of a motor vehicle.
- The three suspects were interviewed and released under investigation while other digital work is ongoing.
- The Lancashire Constabulary is urging the public to report any information about drug dealing or similar activities in their local area through Crimestoppers or by calling 101.
- The Prosper team, a regional policing unit, assisted in the coordinated arrests.
- The Neighbourhood Policing Team, a group responsible for policing local communities, also participated in the operation.
Statistics:
- 3 suspects arrested on suspicion of supplying Class B drugs in the Pendle area.
- 1 suspect also arrested in relation to the theft of a motor vehicle.
- The arrests were made on August 1.
- The three suspects were released under investigation while further work continues.
Sources:
- Lancashire Constabulary spokesman, August 1 (no specific source reference)
- "Crimestoppers" hotline for reporting drug-related crimes (no specific source reference)