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Newport Drug Raid: Man Arrested as Cash and Weapon Seized

A 35-year-old Newport man has been arrested on suspicion of supplying class A drugs after police raided a Clyffard Crescent address, seizing cash, phones and a weapon.

Newport Drug Raid: Man Arrested as Cash and Weapon Seized
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Police have arrested a 35-year-old Newport man following a dawn raid in Clyffard Crescent this morning 💊⚖️

Officers from Gwent Police’s serious organised crime team executed a warrant at the address on Friday 30 May, leading to the suspect being taken into custody on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.

During the search, police seized cash, mobile phones and a weapon from the property.

The man remains in police custody whilst enquiries continue.

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