Merseyside 13 people were arrested as drugs including heroin and cocaine were seized when police carried out a series of raids.

13 people were arrested as drugs including heroin and cocaine were seized when police carried out a series of raids. Officers targeted a number of addresses, resulting in drugs with an estimated street value of £15,000 and £9,000 in cash being seized. A cannabis factory was also discovered as quantities of heroin, cannabis, cocaine and amphetamine were recovered during the operation. Police held nine men and four women on suspicion of drugs offences.
These included four men and two women who were arrested for possession of drugs with intent to supply. Four men and two women were arrested for possession of controlled drugs and man was arrested following the discovery of a cannabis factory. Superintendent Peter Edge said: "As part of its Total War on Crime, Merseyside Police will continue to target criminals who deal drugs and drug users who commit crime to fund their habit.