On 14th May West Putney Safer Neighbourhoods Team assisted by a TSG rapid entry team and a drugs search dog executed a search warrant in Cortis Road SW15 under Sec. 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

During the course of the search a quantity of what was believed to be Cocaine was found within the premises. Two people have been arrested for possession of Class A Drugs and possession of ammunition. They are currently on police bail.

Sgt Eric Ostrowski from the West Putney Safer Neighbourhoods Team said, "These arrests are as a result of concerns brought to us by local residents regarding drugs and anti-social behaviour. West Putney Safer Neighbourhoods Team is committed to tackling drugs and drug related crime and is working to ensure community concerns regarding drugs are acted upon. I encourage anyone who has any information to contact the team on 020 8721 2760 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. Any information is treated in the strictest confidence."

May 23, 2008