POLICE arrested four people on suspicion of dealing Class B drugs in Prescot after they stopped and searched a 16-year-old boy.
Officers conducted a stop check of a 16-year-old boy in Prescot on Wednesday, September 16 before attending an address and finding cash, weapons and more drugs.
Police found a small amount of cannabis and a mobile phone during the stop check of the teenage suspect.
Cash found at an address
Following this, officers then went to an address on Wilson Road, Prescot and searched a property.
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A number of weapons, further drugs and a substantial amount of cash were found at the address.
One of the weapons found
Police say the whole household was arrested on suspicion of dealing Class B drugs.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of cannabis possession, handling stolen goods and being concerned in the supply of class B drugs
Meanwhile, a 23-year-old man, a 41-year-old man and a 42-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class B drugs.
All four suspects have been subsequently released under investigation while further enquiries are made.
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