It was part of a county lines operation which uncovered a drug supply chain.
Eight men have been sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for their roles in a drugs supply line in Weston-super-Mare.
After further investigation a drug supply network was uncovered in the North Somerset town and parts of Yeovil in Somerset. Planned warrants then found heroin, crack cocaine, knives and thousands in cash. In total the drugs are thought to be worth £7,000.Former Royal Marine to attempt world’s first solo crossing of the Antarctic
Aaron Staples, 26 of Birchwood Avenue, was also sentenced for being in possession with intent to supply cocaine and possessing a mobile phone in prison. He was jailed for seven years and two months.Connor Kennedy, 20 of no fixed address, was imprisoned for three and a half years in a young offenders’ institute.
Police Constable Howard Brown said: "County Lines crime continues to be a problem which often involves the exploitation of vulnerable individuals in the supply of illegal drugs which causes harm to our communities.
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