Police have arrested two people on suspicion of drug offences in Braintree.

A man from London and a second man from Braintree were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs after officers stopped a vehicle in Braintree yesterday.

According to a Facebook post by the Braintree and Uttlesford Essex Police page, they were arrested as part of Operation Raptor.

Officers working on Operation Raptor target drug dealers linked with 'County Line' gangs in North Essex.