Tenants caught with cannabis

The two women and one man from Wath-upon-Dearne were made subject to acceptable behaviour contracts for breaching their council tenancy agreements by keeping the drugs at home.

Police officers found "small amounts of cannabis" when they executed search warrants at two properties, according to a spokesman.

He added that criminal charges have not been pursued and that the three individuals would not be named by police.

An officer from Wath Safer Neighbourhood Team called flagged up the “successful” operation in a tweet.