Specialist Sussex Police officers have made five arrests during a drugs operation in the Rother district.
Police with search warrants entered properties and made the arrests on Tuesday (Oct 5).
They were made by officers from the Tactical Enforcement Unit (TEU) and the Specialist Enforcement Unit (SEU) alongside officers from the East Sussex division.
Hastings and Rother district commander Chief Inspector Sarah Godley said:
“This activity demonstrates our intention to support rural communities and to ensure that those causing harm are brought to justice.”
A 57-year-old man from Flimwell was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class B drug. He was released on police bail until November 1, pending further enquiries.
A 35-year-old man from Cranbrook, Kent, was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class B drug. He was released on police bail until November 2, pending further enquiries.
Meanwhile a 30-year-old woman from Robertsbridge, a 48-year-old woman from Hurst Green, and a 60-year-old woman from Hurst Green were also arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class B drug.
The 30-year-old woman was released under investigation, pending further enquiries, and the other two women released on bail until October 29, pending further enquiries.