Police have swooped on several Deeside properties as part of a series of drug raids.

North Wales Police executed seven drugs warrants across the Connah's Quay area earlier this morning.

Convoys carrying several teams of officers were seen descending on addresses in residential areas, including Bryn Road and Hamilton Road in Connah's Quay, as part of the operation.

North Wales Police confirmed two men have been arrested and a large quantity of suspected class A drugs have been seized at an address in Quay Wharf, Connah’s Quay.

A small quantity of class A drugs was also seized at an address in Farm Drive in the town. Officers also seized phones from the other addresses targeted as part of the operation.

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