A WOMAN was arrested from a property in Prescot Road on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

Police officers executed a warrant at the address yesterday (Monday, May 22) and recovered a "substantial amount of white powder".

The powder has been removed for forensic testing but it is believed to be Class A drugs.

A 22 year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. After being interviewed, she was released pending a disposal decision.

Officers are urging anyone with information about drugs activity in their area to get in touch.

A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police said: "Officers will listen to all information received and action can be taken to remove the blight of drugs from our communities."

Anyone with any information can contact 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.