A WOMAN was arrested after police carried out a drugs raid in Dorchester.

Dorset Police have just released details of the operation which saw raids on properties on Saturday September 10.

Two addresses in the Victoria Park area were searched after officers obtained a drugs warrant. A further warrant under the Theft Act was executed in Poundbury.

The local Safer Neighbourhood Teams and patrol officers seized a number of items, including substances believed to be illegal drugs.

A 41-year-old Dorchester woman was arrested on suspicion of intent to supply drugs. She has been released on bail.

A 25-year-old Dorchester man also helped police with their inquiries.

Dorchester Safer Neighbourhood Team would like to hear from anyone who has information about suspected drug use in their community.