Man arrested on suspicion of drug-supply offences after Eastleigh warrant

Officers conducting a proactive warrant in relation to an ongoing drugs investigation at an address in Eastleigh have arrested a man on suspicion of drug supply offences.

It comes after officers from Eastleigh’s High Harm Team and the local Neighbourhood Policing Team – along with support from Response and Patrol officers - gained entry to a property on Desborough Road at around 4pm on Monday 21 February and searched the premises.

A quantity of suspected Class A drugs and drug-related paraphernalia – including two mobile devices - were located in the address and subsequently seized.

A 36-year-old man from Eastleigh was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a Class A drug.

Following police enquires, he was later released and no further action taken against him.

However, information that we receive from the community is vital and informs where we put our resources and take action against any illegal activity.

If you, or anyone you know, suspects that an address in your neighbourhood is being used for drug dealing, drug-related activity or associated crime, then please report it to us by calling 101.