TWO people have been arrested in Newport on drug offences.

This was part of a warrant executed in Maindee earlier this morning - Sunday, June 28 - by the Neighbourhood Newport East officers and a number of packages were seized including money and drug paraphernalia.

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In a tweet posted to the Gwent Police Newport Officers page, they said: "Neighbourhood Newport East officers have executed a warrant in Maindee this morning and made two arrests for drugs offences #knockknock.

This is the latest in a series of raids that have happened throughout May and June as part of Operation Jigsaw.