Proactive patrols result in vehicle and drugs seizure

During proactive patrols of Burton Dassett Hills Country Park, officers located and seized a vehicle that had been left abandoned and insecure.

Whilst conducting enquiries into the keeper of the vehicle, officers found 16 bags of suspected drugs inside, which have also been seized for destruction.

If the owner would like to contact us to discuss their missing drugs, they can call us 101 and quote incident number 220-23/05/2026. We would love to speak to them!

We regularly patrol this area and we use intelligence received from the community to better-target these efforts - please continue to report any concerns or incidents through the usual channels, by calling 101 or visiting our website. In an emergency, it’s 999.