Police recover makeshift weapon following Connah’s Quay drugs raid
This article is old - Published: Monday, Aug 10th, 2020
North Wales Police have shared a photograph on social media of makeshift weapon officers seized during a drugs raid in Connah’s Quay.
The photo shows a large bladed kitchen knife which has been strapped to wooden pole.
The post, on the forces North Flintshire Facebook page says: “We executed a county lines warrant in the Quay and recovered this makeshift weapon from an address.
It’s not just class A drugs the cross our borders. We’re committed to tackling all the associated violence.”
According to a brief update on social media by the armed police team, a police dog unit, roads policing and local officers were also involved in the arrest.
It’s understood a person was detained in the Deeside area.