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Police in Stockwood.(Image: Paul Gillis \/ Reach PLC)<\/p>\nA car, cash and suspected cocaine were seizedPolice in Stockwood.(Image: Paul Gillis \/ Reach PLC)<\/p>\n
Two people were arrested after police swarmed a street in Bristol this morning (Thursday, May 22).<\/p>\n
The police were acting out a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at a property on Dutton Road in Stockwood<\/a>.<\/p>\n Officers were joined by specialist search teams and police dog handlers.<\/p>\n Avon and Somerset Police<\/a> seized suspected cocaine, as well as cash and a car.<\/p>\n Two people were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs<\/a>.<\/p>\n They remain in police custody at this time.<\/p>\n Neighbourhood Sergeant Chris Downham said: “This was a planned operation based on intelligence from the community.<\/p>\n “I’d like to thank residents for their patience during the disruption of this action.<\/p>\n “We know the impact that drug-dealing and associated crime and anti-social behaviour has on a neighbourhood.<\/p>\n “Your information is so important in giving us the evidence we need to take action.”<\/p>\n A witness earlier told BristolLive that there were around a dozen police officers at the scene with multiple police vehicles<\/a>.<\/p>\n Avon and Somerset Police said: “You can report on the police website: https:\/\/www.avonandsomerset.police.uk\/report\/drug-dealing-and-use\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n “Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously by calling 0800 555 111, or online at https:\/\/crimestoppers-uk.org\/give-information<\/a>.<\/p>\n “If you or someone you know is affected by drug misuse you can find details of support services on Bristol City Council<\/a>\u2019s website: https:\/\/www.bristol.gov.uk\/residents\/social-care-and-health\/health-and-wellbeing\/support-for-people-who-use-drugs-and-alcohol<\/a>.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A car, cash and suspected cocaine were seizedPolice in Stockwood.(Image: Paul Gillis \/ Reach PLC) Two people were…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126219,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[9312,381,3893,748,188,393,4884,55861,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-126218","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-avon-and-somerset-constabulary","9":"tag-bristol","10":"tag-bristol-city-council","11":"tag-britain","12":"tag-crime","13":"tag-england","14":"tag-great-britain","15":"tag-stockwood","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114559148897986337","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"Police](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_AD_22-05-2025_stockwoodjpeg.jpg\")
Police in Stockwood.(Image: Paul Gillis \/ Reach PLC)<\/p>\n