Two people arrested following drugs raid in Filey

Officers from the Eastfield and Filey Neighbourhood Policing Team (NPT) executed a warrant at an address on The Avenue in Filey, following community intelligence.

As part of ongoing work to tackle drug-related crime in the area, the officers were joined by officers from Scarborough’s NPT, resulting in two arrests on the day.

A 55-year-old Filey woman was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs.

She has been released under investigation.

A 21-year-old Filey man was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs, possession of a Class B drug, and possession of a Class C drug.

He has also been released under investigation.

Following an appeal for the third suspect, another man was arrested on Friday December 26.

The 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs, possession of a Class B drug and failing to stop for Police.

He was released on police bail until March 2026.

North Yorkshire Police’s Neighbourhood Policing Teams act on valuable community intelligence, and want to reassure residents they are listening and taking proactive steps to target drug dealing in the local areas.

If you have any information that could help us combat drug-related activity, please get in touch. Your support makes a real difference in keeping our communities safe.

You can provide anonymous information via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

You can also contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 or by visiting https://orlo.uk/szSb8