Drugs and cash seized in East Dene police raid
Officers from Rotherham Central Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a warrant at a house on Chestnut Avenue, East Dene, just after 4pm yesterday (Thursday).
The raid came after the force received reports of a strong smell of cannabis.
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Hide AdSgt Simon Kirkham said “several people fled the house” as the team forced entry.
Officers made a “significant” haul inside, seizing around £500 worth of cannabis and thousands of pounds in cash.
No arrests were made but at least one was “imminent,” said Sgt Kirkham.
He added: “We’re developing lines of enquiry as to the owner of the drugs and the person residing there.”