18-year-old arrested in Weymouth for suspected drugs supply to children

The force searched an address just off Dorchester Road

Author: Sophie CridlandPublished 20th Aug 2021
Last updated 20th Aug 2021

The Weymouth and Portland Neighbourhood policing Team have arrested an 18-year-old man for suspected drugs supply in Weymouth.

It was following community intelligence that had been received regarding the suspected supply of drugs, including children at an address just off of Dorchester Road.

A Spokesperson from the force said:

"As a result of our enquires, an 18 year-old local male was arrested and a search of the address was carried out. A large quantity of cannabis was recovered and seized. Enquiries are ongoing."

Anyone with information regarding the supply of drugs is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101.

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