A MAN was arrested in Pwllheli last week as part of an operation to dismantle and disrupt criminal gangs.

The man, 25, from London, was arrested on suspicion of drug supply and cannabis.

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This was part of North Wales Police’s work with Merseyside Police as part of “Project Medusa.

During a plain-clothed operation in Pwllheli, officers sighted a suspected drug deal and stop-searched the man, finding a small quantity of cannabis.

A police spokesperson added: “During a further search of a property in Pwllheli, officers seized a large quantity of cannabis, offensive weapons, drugs paraphernalia and approximately £3,000 in cash.