FIVE people have been arrested and bailed following two drugs raids in Whitehaven.

Cumbria Police executed warrants at two addresses on Wednesday morning (May 18). 

Officers entered a property at 11.31am on New Street. 

Two 36-year-old men, both from Whitehaven, were arrested for possession of drugs with intent to supply. They are on bail until June 6 at Workington Police Station. 

Police also entered a property on Queen Street at 11.31am.

Two men and one woman were arrested for possession with intent to supply drugs. One man is 42 years old, from Cleator Moor, the second is 39 years old, from Whitehaven and the woman is 32 years old from Whitehaven. 

They are on bail until July 7 at Workington Police Station.