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Drugs and gun found in Dovecot police raids
Published: 27th Mar 2010 13:13:27
Three men, a teenage boy and a woman have been arrested over drug and firearm offences in Merseyside.
Officers arrested two men, aged 18 and 35, and a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of possession with intent to supply cannabis at one address in Dovecot.
At another house a 36-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm and ammunition.
Police said they acted on information from the community.
A 54-year-old woman was arrested at a third property on suspicion of abstracting electricity.
All six people, who come from the Dovecot area, were taken to police stations across Merseyside to be interviewed by detectives.
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