Three men arrested after drugs found at shop

Bags full of cannabis are piled up in a cardboard box.Image source, West Midlands Police
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Police seized around 6kg (13lb) of cannabis at the shop

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Three men have been arrested after drugs were found at a shop in Wolverhampton.

Police seized about 6kg (13lb) of suspected cannabis at the convenience store on Newhampton Road West in Whitmore Reans, after responding to reports from local residents.

The men, aged 40, 60 and 61, were arrested on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply and released, two with strict bail conditions, as inquiries continue.

During a search of the premises officers seized around 3kg (7lb) of suspected cannabis as well as several blocks which are believed to be cannabis resin.

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