Police seize drugs during 'stop searches' in Horsham town centre

Officers were on patrol following recent reports of anti-social behaviour.

A spokesperson said: “Officers were out in Horsham town centre yesterday afternoon/evening in response to recent ASB reports. Multiple groups of youths were spoken to and four stop searches were completed, where a quantity of cannabis was located.

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"The suspect has been issued a community resolution where he will complete a drug awareness course.”

"Officers will continue to patrol the area throughout the summer holidays.”

Police announced earlier this week that they were stepping up patrols in the town.