Watch moment police raid drug den in Blackpool as two suspected dealers arrested

This is the moment police conducted a Class A drugs warrant at an address in Blackpool town centre.
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Officers responding to "community concerns" raided a property in Winstanley Grove under the Misuse of Drugs Act at around 8.30am today (March 16).

Body-worn camera footage released by the force shows the moment officers clad in riot gear forced open the back door of the building with a battering ram.

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Police confirmed a "number of items" were found once officers were inside.

Two people have been arrested for possession with intent to supply and are in custody for questioning.

The force has been approached for more details.

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