Police responding to reports of drug dealing in a residential part of Ipswich have reported a man for possession of cannabis.

Officers from Hadleigh Police and Ipswich West were carrying out Operation Parkland patrols, targeting anti-social behaviour, this evening, following concerns raised about Meridian Rise, in the north east of the town.

Officers tweeted that one male was reported for possession of cannabis “and a youth will be deal with for the same offence later”.