Crime · 24 April 2026

Hampshire police seize £588,000 cannabis in dawn raids

Imitation firearms, a taser, cash and cannabis worth £588,000 were seized during a Hampshire police crackdown on organised criminal gangs. ITV News reported that officers carried out dawn raids in Farnborough, Aldershot and Southampton. Hampshire Police said the operation targeted organised criminal gangs, and the seized cannabis was valued at more than half a million pounds.

By BriefTea Editorial · 24 April 2026 at 9:57

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