THREE people were arrested after police carried out a welfare check in Bridport.

On Friday March 3, officers from Bridport Neighbourhood Policing Team checked the welfare of a vulnerable person in the town.

A police spokesman said: “Inside the property, a man from London was located along with a quantity of drugs and cash.

“The man, along with two women, were arrested on suspicion of drugs offences. They are currently on bail while enquiries continue.”

Witnesses and anyone with information should call Dorset Police on 101 or Crimestoppers in confidence on 0800 555 111.