E-bikes and e-scooters seized during raid in Hatfield

Hertfordshire Police carried out a warrant at Link Walk as part of a crackdown on drugs and anti-social behaviour

Police have seized 14 e-scooters and e-bikes during a drugs raid.

Hertfordshire Police arrested two men in Hatfield after residents raised concerns about drugs and anti-social behaviour.

The vehicles were discovered on Wednesday during a police raid at Link Walk, alongside Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council.

Sgt Robert Wilson said: "It is not fair that residents are made to feel unsafe."

Hatfield Police seized 14 scooters and bikes which they believe are stolen

Extra police patrols are taking place around Link Walk as part of Operation Oarlock, which aims to tackle drugs, vehicle theft and anti-social behaviour.

As well as the scooters and bikes, which police believe are stolen, officers seized suspected crack cocaine and cannabis, along with mobile phones and £500 in cash.

Two men from Hatfield, aged 18 and 37, were arrested on suspicion of possessing drugs with the intent to supply.

Two men were arrested during the raid in Hatfield

Councillor Sandreni Bonfante, executive member for environment, said: "We will continue to work with our partners to tackle drugs and anti-social behaviour and I encourage residents to report any concerns they may have to the police or Crimestoppers."