2.5 tonnes of cannabis seized in Studley; man released on bail
Police seized two and a half tonnes of cannabis worth about 10 million pounds in a joint Warwickshire and Greater Manchester operation at Studley on a Tuesday morning in March 2006. A 31-year-old man was arrested and later released on bail.
Police seized two and a half tonnes of cannabis with a street value of about
10 million pounds in Studley, Warwickshire.[1]The seizure was made in a
joint operation between Warwickshire and Greater Manchester Police on Tuesday
morning.[1]
One arrest, no charge reported
A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to supply a
controlled drug.[1]He was questioned at Leamington Spa police station and
released on police bail pending further forensic inquiries.[1]
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