Drugs and cash seized during police raid in Barnsley

Drugs and cash were seized during a police raid in Barnsley after officers used a chainsaw to gain entry to a house.

Officers used the chainsaw to allow officers rapid entry into the property in Hoyland in a pre-planned raid.

South Yorkshire Police said the operation was mounted ‘following a long period of intelligence gathering’.

Drugs and cash were seized in the property and a man was arrested on suspicion of drug offences.