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Armed police have raided four homes in a crackdown on drugs and guns in the early hours of the morning.Armed police have raided four homes in a crackdown on drugs and guns in the early hours of the morning.
Officers seized three guns and quantities of what are believed to be controlled drugs from four houses in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire.Officers seized three guns and quantities of what are believed to be controlled drugs from four houses in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire.
A four figure sum of cash was also recovered from one of the houses and 10 people were arrested.A four figure sum of cash was also recovered from one of the houses and 10 people were arrested.
A large number of Strathclyde Police officers took part in the raids at 0345 BST, including the firearms unit.A large number of Strathclyde Police officers took part in the raids at 0345 BST, including the firearms unit.
A total of five men, aged 24, 32, 35, 46 and 69 years, have been detained in relation to a combination of alleged firearms and drugs offences. A 24-year-old man has been arrested for alleged drugs and firearms offences.
Two women, aged 36 and 65, have also been held on the same alleged offences. Four men aged 32, 35, 46 and 69 and two women, aged 36 and 65, have been reported to the Procurator Fiscal for alleged drugs offences.
A 19-year-old male was arrested for obstruction under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, a 34-year-old female was arrested on warrant and another 42-year-old female was arrested for a breach of the peace.A 19-year-old male was arrested for obstruction under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, a 34-year-old female was arrested on warrant and another 42-year-old female was arrested for a breach of the peace.
Supt Stewart Daniels said: "This was the culmination of several months of investigation into illegal activity in Barrhead.Supt Stewart Daniels said: "This was the culmination of several months of investigation into illegal activity in Barrhead.
"This was very much a local operation. This operation shows that we do take action and we would like to reassure the public that this won't be the last raid in the Barrhead area.""This was very much a local operation. This operation shows that we do take action and we would like to reassure the public that this won't be the last raid in the Barrhead area."