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UK: More Than 200 Arrested In Drugs Raids Across London
LBC Thursday 20 Sep 2012 More Than 200 Arrested In Drugs Raids Across London 0 Thursday 20th September 2012 More than 1,000 Metropolitan Police officers are taking part in raids across London targetting drug dealers. cannabis farm LBC 97.3 reporter Tom Swarbrick is with officers in East Dulwich this morning as they target a suspected cannabis farm. It's part of Operation Hawk which is calling on Londoners to tell police about dealers in their area. Police have made 209 arrests and closed 27 cannabis factories. Commander Mak Chisty, who is leading the operation, told us Scotland Yard is committed to improving local communities. He said: "This operation is a renewed emphasis on local policing teams tackling street level drug dealing and associated crime using local community intelligence and a wide range of tactics and assorted activities. "Drug dealing damages communities. It generates crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour. The MPS is determined to tackle this issue head on by bringing together our resources to http://www.lbc.co.uk/more-than-200-arrested-in-drugs-raids-across-london-60152
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