Series of drugs raids carried outpublished at 18:52 Greenwich Mean Time 14 December 2017
A series of police raids have been carried out in the Bordesley Green and Alum Rock areas of Birmingham since Monday, targeting suspected drug dealers.
West Midlands Police said it had executed 10 warrants, with more raids planned over the coming days.
The force said officers have seized tens of thousands of pounds, along with mobile phones and drugs.
Five suspects are now being investigated.
Quote MessageWe hope this demonstrates to the people of Alum Rock and Bordesley Green that we are here, we are listening and we are determined to make a difference.”
Sergeant Hanif Ullah, West Midlands Police