POLICE have arrested a man following a drugs raid.

Officers from the Chelmsford and Maldon community policing team attended a property in Hunt Avenue, Heybridge this morning at around 8.20am, and carried out a search.

After their investigation, officers found a collection of seven mobile phones, a large sum of cash, and a couple small bags of white powder.

Maldon and Burnham Standard: Photo: Essex Police - Chelmsford and MaldonPhoto: Essex Police - Chelmsford and Maldon

A 21-year-old man from Heybridge has been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of controlled drugs.

He remains in custody while officers' enquiries continue.

A spokesman for the policing team, said: "Busy morning for the team.

"Drugs warrant executed in Heybridge.

"One person has been arrested."

If you have any information that could be connected with the sale of drugs, call 101.