Three arrests made and weapons seized as part of Serious Violence week of action

Police officers executed four warrants in East Northants as part of the Serious Violence week of action on Tuesday July 26.

As a result of the enforcement activity, three men, were arrested for a variety of offences and a number of weapons were seized from the addresses.

Chief Inspector Julie Mead, who is leading this week’s activity, said: “Tackling the people involved in serious violence offences is a matter of priority for Northamptonshire Police, and we’re doing all we can to identify those who commit this type of crime.

“Community intelligence is so important. We need our communities to trust us and to work with us to be able to address these issues.”

If you have any information about activity in your area, you can report online at northants.police.uk, by calling 101, or alternatively by calling Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

• A 40-year-old man from Raunds, was arrested on possession of Class A offences
• A 19-year-old man from Rushden, was arrested in connection with the supply of Class B drugs
• A 34-year-old man from Northampton, was arrested on suspicion of breaching a non-molestation order and for failing to appear at court