Five people have been arrested and a large amount of drugs were seized during a series of raids on properties in Wiltshire.

Police executed four warrants in Westbury during the morning of Wednesday, March 6.

Properties were raided in Bashkir Road, Cedar Grove, Sandalwood Road and Brabant Way.

During the operation, five people were arrested on suspicion of possession of a class B drug with intent to supply. 

Officers also seized a large amount of cannabis and large sums of cash.

All five suspects have been bailed while investigations continue.

The raids were carried out by units from the Warminster Neighbourhood Team and other specialist teams.

Following the operation, officers conducted a community consultation at Leigh Park Community Centre while local PCSOs leafleted the area with advice on reporting concerns in the area.

Anybody with concerns surrounding drug dealing or anti-social behaviour has been urged to contact police.

A spokesperson for the force said: “If you have concerns over drug dealing or antisocial behaviour in our area, please report it to us on 101.

“Alternatively, information can be left anonymously with Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.”