Ripon pub raid: Two men arrested after suspected drugs seized

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Police carried out a raid at the South Lodge pub on Harrogate Road in Ripon

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences after quantities of Class A and Class B drugs were found in a police raid on a pub in Ripon.

North Yorkshire Police seized what they believe was cocaine and cannabis from the South Lodge on Harrogate Road on Friday morning.

A number of items relating to drug supply were also discovered.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said a man in his 20s and a man in his 50s remained in police custody.

The force said the substances would be sent for forensic testing.

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