POLICE have seized weapons and drugs after executing a warrant in Stockton.

Officers from Stockton's Neighbourhood Policing Teams executed a warrant under the misuse of drugs act in Norfolk Street, Stockton on Tees on Saturday, February 11.

Drugs, believed to be cocaine, along with a number of weapons, which included knives, a sword, an extendable baton and incapacitant spray were seized at the address.

A 31-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of possessing a controlled drug with intent to supply, and possessing a section 5 firearm and have been bailed pending further inquiries.

Cleveland Police said: "We would always encourage anyone with intelligence regarding drugs activity to contact police. Please contact us if you have any information which could assist us in taking drugs off the streets.

"Please call Cleveland Police Community Drugs Enforcement Team on the non-emergency number 101 or on the confidential telephone line on 08000 929 702."