Five males have been stopped and searched in connection with suspected county lines activity and drug supply in Leamington.

The incident, which occurred yesterday (15 January) was part of a coordinated effort by officers from various local policing teams, including neighbourhood, response, and investigations, who were patrolling the Leamington North beat area.

During the operation, a quantity of cannabis was confiscated after the makes were sited

Leamington Police shared: "This kind of action comes from a combination of information reported by residents and proactive policing – sometimes as a direct response to intelligence from the community, and sometimes from officers coming across suspicious activity while on patrol.

"Your reports really do make a difference. When you tell us what you're seeing, it helps us build a clearer picture and respond more effectively to keep our neighbourhoods safe.

"Please keep reporting concerns – together, we can disrupt criminal activity and protect our community."