Operation Nemesis: Eight more arrested in Preston drugs raids

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Operation Nemesis: Eight more arrested in Preston drugs raids

Posted on - 10th September, 2014 - 7:10pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Crime, Lancashire Police, Preston News

Police officers raid a house in Preston on Wednesday morning

Police officers raid a property on Wolesley Place off Bolton’s Court in Avenham on Wednesday morning

Thirteen Preston properties were raided by officers from Preston police on Wednesday morning.

Lancashire Police said eight people had been arrested on drug related offences.

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The raids were part of Operation Nemesis which has seen more than 20 people charged with drugs offences across the city.

Police acted on information reported anonymously from the public about suspicions of drug dealing in the city.

No further information on those arrested has been released by the police.

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