Officers from the West Midlands Police neighbourhood team carried out a drug raid at a home in Bloxwich, West Midlands, on the morning of Thursday, 5 March 2026. The search was part of a planned effort to stop illegal drug activity in the local community.
During the search, police found and took away a number of cannabis plants from the property. Officers entered the address to look for illegal items after receiving information about potential drug growth at the location.
One person was arrested at the scene and taken away by officers for further questioning. As of Friday, 6 March 2026, the individual remains in police custody while the investigation into the find continues.
The local neighbourhood team worked alongside the Cannabis Disposal Team to dismantle the setup and remove the plants. This action is part of an ongoing focus to keep the neighbourhood safe and respond to reports of crime from residents.
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