A HAUL of tablets, cannabis edibles and a drugs production set-up were uncovered when police raided a flat.

Officers executed a search warrant at an address in Prescot town centre on Saturday.

They discovered suspected LSD tablets, cannabis, cannabis edibles and other drugs - including suspected Class A substances.

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Edible cannabis was discovered 

A production set up was also found inside the flat, which officers believe was being used to create edible drugs. 

A large quantity of white tablets - suspected Class C  drugs - and diazepam tablets, which had not been prescribed, were also found.

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A large stash of tablets were found

A man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply controlled drugs and production of controlled drugs.

Police say a Proceeds of Crime recovery was granted and officers seized numerous items including designer clothing and trainers, jewellery and watches, and electronic equipment.

Police say the goods are “believed to have been purchased with money obtained through crime".

In total, more than £15,000 worth of items were recovered. A Mercedes GLA was also seized as part of the investigation. 

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Police seized the Mercedes and designer goods
 

In a statement police said: “We will continue to target those involved in drug dealing in our communities.

“If you have any intelligence in regards to those involved in your area, please report via our Online Reporting Forms or completely anonymously via CrimestoppersUK.”