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Paige Oldfield

Two men arrested after drugs and imitation gun found in raid on Wigan property

Two men have been arrested following a drugs raid in Wigan.

Police carried out the warrant at an address on Canberra Road in the Marsh Green area.

A search uncovered Class A drugs inside the home.

An imitation firearm and a number of other offensive weapons were also found.

Two men were arrested and investigations into the findings are ongoing, a spokesman for GMP confirmed.

A quantity of drugs were also found (GMP)

In a post, GMP Wigan West said: “This morning a drugs warrant was executed under the Misuse of drugs Act, at Canberra Road, Marsh Green, Wigan by J Relief Neighbourhood Team Officers in conjunction with the District Tasking Team.

“2 Males were arrested and a large quantity of Class A drugs was located within the property as well as an imitation firearm and a number of offensive weapons.

“Investigations are ongoing at this time.”

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