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Bodycam Shows Telford Drug Raid That Ended in Three Arrests Under Operation Target

The force says the intelligence-led operation supports its wider push against organised crime in the region.

Overview

  • Telford’s Proactive CID executed simultaneous drugs warrants in the Stafford Park area on 11 September as part of Operation Target.
  • Officers recovered a quantity of cannabis, suspected counterfeit cash and multiple mobile phones from the address.
  • Three men in their 20s were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs and remain in police custody for questioning.
  • West Mercia Police released body-worn video of the raid and asked the public to share information via the force website or anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
  • Detective Sergeant Andy Pond highlighted the harm drug networks cause to communities and urged anyone with relevant information to come forward.