Three men have been arrested after heroin, crack cocaine, and cash were found during a police search.
Yesterday, Mersyside Police gained entry to an address in Waterloo and found three men bagging up Class A Drugs. All three males were detained and the property was searched and the drugs were recovered.
Another search was carried out at an address nearby where over £1,500 was seized along with large amounts of cannabis.
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The three men aged, 24, 29, and 48 have been arrested and remain in custody awaiting questioning by detectives. Operation Pelican is an ongoing police campaign and was launched in 2017 to combat the drug trade and gang violence in Bootle, Netherton, Litherland, and the surrounding areas.
A post on the Sefton Police Facebook page said: "Operation Pelican Officers yesterday afternoon arrested a 24-year-old male from Waterloo, a 29-year-old male from Seaforth and a 48-year-old male from Waterloo for drug supply offences.
"Officers attended an address in the Waterloo area and after gaining entry found three males within bagging up Class A Drugs. All three males were detained and the property searched. During this search a large amount of heroin, crack cocaine, phones and cash were recovered.
"A further search was later carried out at local address in Waterloo were over £1,500 was seized along with large amounts of cannabis. All three remain in custody awaiting questioning by detectives."
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