A man has been arrested after Class A drugs and weapons were found at his address in Birkenhead.

Police carried out a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at around 8.50am yesterday morning, Wednesday, September 22, at a premises on Dundonald Street.

During the search of the address, officers seized large amounts of drugs, weapons, and mobile phones.

A 49-year-old man from Birkenhead was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

Wirral Globe:

The weapons were also seized.

The man has been released under investigation pending further enquiries.

Posting on Facebook, Merseyside Police said: “The local policing team at #TeamBeb have carried out a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act at an address in Birkenhead this morning.

“During the search of the address, officers seized a quantity of Class A drugs, weapons and mobile phones.

Wirral Globe:

“A male has been arrested for possession with intent to supply Class A. #OpVermont.”

Any information on suspected drug storage or supply please contact us via @MerPolCC or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.