Three people have been arrested for drug offences in Brighton following reports of a vulnerable person being targeted in the city.
At 2.45pm on Saturday (18 March), police received intelligence that a vulnerable individual in Kings House, Hove, was at risk of exploitation from three men.
After seeking specialist advice, officers from the Neighbourhood Policing Team and Divisional Coaching Unit gained entry to the address at 3.30pm.
Three men were inside, along with Class A drugs, cash and items linked to drug supply.
A vulnerable woman at risk of exploitation was also found and safeguarded.
Two men from Brighton and a third of no fixed address – aged 32, 39 and 36 – were arrested on suspicion of participating in the criminal activities of an organised crime group and being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs.
They have been released on conditional bail while enquiries continue.
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