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| | Monday, 16 September, 2002, 14:42 GMT 15:42 UK Seven arrested in drug raids  Drugs, stolen property and money were recovered Seven people have been arrested in Lancashire after raids on the homes of suspected drug dealers. Eight search warrants were executed by Lancashire Police in Preston, as part of Operation Nimrod. More than 50 officers took part in the raids, early on Monday morning, and recovered drugs, stolen property and money. Seven people are being questioned in connection with the supply of class A drugs. Detective Chief Inspector Graham Gardner said: "Criminals who continue to deal heroin and crack cociane in Preston need to be aware that raids of this nature are daily business for police. "Those dealing drugs will be arrested and put before the courts." | |   See also: 04 Sep 02 | England 03 Sep 02 | England 16 Aug 02 | England 10 Jun 02 | England 13 Feb 02 | England Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top England stories now: Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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