Underground drugs hoard found by police
Cannabis plants and bags of cocaine were found
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Two people have been arrested after a stash of suspected cocaine and cannabis was seized from an underground location.
Detectives from Devon and Cornwall Police executed a drugs warrant in Scorrier, in Cornwall, on Wednesday.
Officers found 21 bags of cocaine and about 20 cannabis plants hidden in a container underground.
Two men, aged 36 and 59, were arrested on suspicion of drug supply offences and have been released on police bail until 23 February.
Officers seized 21 bags of cocaine
Det Insp Dan Bickford said: “We understand the harm that drugs bring to our communities. Carrying out these proactive warrants is vital in disrupting drug supply.
“These drugs are now off our streets and out of circulation.
“I encourage members of the public to report concerns of drug supply to us. We will listen, and we will act.”
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