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Drugs and Weapons Seized as More than 20 People Arrested in Crackdown

ESSEX, ENGLAND, JUL 7 – Essex Police arrested 265 suspects and dismantled 87 drug lines in 2025, seizing weapons and safeguarding 138 vulnerable victims, officials said.

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FORCES have come together for their latest crackdown on drug supply networks operating across the area.

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Essex Police have dismantled 87 drug lines and seized 72 weapons so far in 2025

“This illustrates a wider point – the work we do brings down knife crime and limits disorder on the streets of Essex.

·Basildon, United Kingdom
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Drugs and weapons seized as more than 20 people arrested in crackdown

FORCES have come together for their latest crackdown on drug supply networks operating across the area.

·Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Person detained at airport in huge county drug line crackdown

A person was detained at Gatwick Airport as part of a huge crackdown on county drug lines.

·Brighton, United Kingdom
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69 arrested and £20,422 seized in county lines crackdown

During 'County Lines Intensification Week' police also seized weapons and drugs such ketamine, crack, heroin and cocaine during operations.

·Blackburn, United Kingdom
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lancashiretelegraph.co.uk broke the news in Blackburn, United Kingdom on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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