THREE arrests were made in Leigh after four simultaneous were carried out by police.
On Monday, February 3, neighbourhood officers from Greater Manchester Police were supported by colleagues from Challenger and the Tactical Aid Unit to execute four warrants in Leigh.
The warrants were carried out simultaneously at two business and two residential premises in the Westleigh area.
Upon entry, officers found a "considerable amount of cash, weapons, controlled drugs, and designer goods", which are suspected to have been purchased through the proceeds of crime.
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With the items seized by police, two men, aged 44 and 24, and a woman, aged 39, were arrested on suspicion of a number of offences.
This includes being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs, money laundering and possession of an offensive weapon.
Police say that they will continue to act based on the information the community provides to us.
Information relating to crime in your area can be passed onto police by calling 101 or using the online portal. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers via their website or anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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