A woman was arrested in an east Suffolk town after police found a large quantity of cannabis in a Suffolk home.

On Wednesday, police attended a property in Halesworth after receiving reports of potential drug dealing in the area. 

Police say their enquiries led them to knock on the door of a house in the area. 

Officers then searched a house, where they found a significant quantity of cannabis.

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A significant quantity of cannabis was found in the raidA significant quantity of cannabis was found (Image: Halesworth Police)

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Following the discovery of the drugs, a woman was arrested on suspicion of possession of cannabis and taken to a nearby police station.

A spokesman for the police said the drugs that were seized will be destroyed in due course. 

Police shared images of the drugs that were found inside the property on social media.