TWO people were arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods and possession of class A drugs following a police raid.

A 31-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man, both from Barton, were arrested following the raid on Wednesday and have been bailed until March 15.

Police raided a property in Bassett Road, Barton at about 9.50am on Wednesday, but details were only released about the arrests today.

Several electrical items were seized by officers including two laptops which were identified as having been stole in burglaries.

A quantity of a substance believed to be a class A drug was also seized.

Officers are continuing enquiries into another laptop and a television found at the property.

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