Police in Braintree have seized 125 wraps of suspected drugs following the arrest of a teenager Picture: ESSEX POLICE (Image: Archant)
Two police officers from Braintree have taken 125 wraps of suspected drugs of the streets following the arrest of a 16-year-old boy in the town.
The officers were on patrol in Weavers Park on Tuesday, October 16 when they spotted a boy acting suspiciously.
The boy, from London, was later arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply drugs.
He was taken into custody and later released under investigation.
A three-figure sum of cash was also seized by the officers.
If you have concerns about drug dealing where you live contact Essex Police on 101 or report it online at www.essex.police.uk/doitonline
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 orwww.crimestoppers-uk.org
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