A quantity of drugs and alcohol were seized from a group of youths hanging around the Marsh area of Weymouth.

Police say they will be spoken to with their parents and dealt with appropriately.

A spokesman for Weymouth and Portland Police said they were called at 7.08pm yesterday to reports of anti-social behaviour.

He added: “The team were dealing with reports of anti-social behaviour around the swimming pool area on Knightsdale Road in Weymouth last night.

“Five youths were found to have alcohol and a quantity of cannabis on them.

“The youths will be spoken to with their guardians and will be dealt with appropriately.”