Police use ram to break into Worthing flat in drugs raid

Police used a battering ram to get into a Worthing flat early this afternoon.
By The Newsroom
Published 25th Jan 2018, 13:56 GMT
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 03:19 GMT
Police broke the door with a ram and climbed through the hole. Picture: Miles Ockwell/Sussex PolicePolice broke the door with a ram and climbed through the hole. Picture: Miles Ockwell/Sussex Police
Police broke the door with a ram and climbed through the hole. Picture: Miles Ockwell/Sussex Police

After several swings officers managed to break the door open and crawled inside through a small hole.

Officers in riot gear and carrying shields entered the apartment in Newland Road about 12.10pm.

Once inside they conducted a search for evidence of drug-related crime.

Police remain at the scene processing evidence and enquiries are ongoing.

Pictures and video interviews to follow.