POLICE carried out a drugs raid on a property in Weymouth's Park District after a man was caught with 'white powder' and cash.

Officers from Weymouth & Portland Police searched a man under the Misuse of Drugs Act on Friday evening and found a 'substantial amount' of cash along with 'a quantity of white powder.'

"As a result the male was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of drugs," a spokesman for the force said.

"An address was later searched nearby to where the male was stopped.

"During the search a large quantity of cannabis was also located. Enquiries are ongoing."

Anyone with information regarding the supply of drugs is asked to contact Dorset Police at dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.