Two charged following warrants in Caerphilly and Cardiff
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Two men have appeared in court after being charged with drug supply offences
Officers from Gwent Police's serious and organised crime team carried out two warrants at addresses in Caerphilly and Cardiff on Tuesday 9 August.
Operation Adelaide saw officers carry out the warrants in connection with an investigation into the supply of class A drugs.
During the operation, officers arrested two men on suspicion of various drug offences, and seized quantities of class A and B drugs, cash and mobile phones.
A 19-year-old man from Caerphilly was later charged with being concerned in the supply of class A drugs.
A 19-year-old man from Cardiff was charged with being concerned in the supply of class A drugs and possession with intent to supply (class A and class B).
Both men appeared at Newport Magistrates Court on Wednesday 10 August and were remanded until their next court appearance in September.
PC Rhys Jones, who led the operation said:
"We're committed to protecting people from exploitation and the devastating impact illegal drugs can have on our communities.
"The support of the public is vital to this work and I would continue to urge people to let us know of any suspicious or unusual activity in their area so we can take action.
“If you have concerns about drug dealing in your area, please call us on 101 or 999 in an emergency. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.”