Front door stoved in as part of ‘county lines’ crackdown in Wigan area
Officers carrying a battering ram and riot shield raided a Wigan property as part of an operation aimed at disrupting "county lines" drug gangs.
A 38-year-old woman was arrested and a number of items seized following the raid in Scholes yesterday (Wednesday).
GMP Wigan West posted on their Facebook page: "On the back of intelligence received, Constable’s Lamb and McCoombes, as well as Officers from INPT Team One, executed a warrant in Scholes yesterday morning (17/01/24).
"As a result of this warrant, a number of items were seized with the aim of disrupting and dismantling county lines drug gangs who were operating within the Wigan area.
"A 38-year-old female was also arrested regarding unrelated matters."