POLICE have been patrolling an area of Redditch after reports of drug dealing.

There have been several reports of drug dealing in the Lakeside area of Redditch, according to police.

Officers from Greenlands and Lodge Park Safer Neighbourhood Team have conducted targeted foot patrols which resulted in an uninsured car being seized, the arrest of a wanted man and two stop searches.

Redditch Police tweeted: “We received numerous reports of drug dealing activity in the Lakeside area. Officers from GLP SNT conducted targeted foot patrols in the area and intercepted criminal activity by: - 2x stop searches - 1x wanted male arrested - 1x uninsured car seized.”