Two men have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences in Burnley.

On Thursday (November 7) police, with the help of police dog Lissy, executed two drug warrants.

Two men were arrested on suspicion of drug offences namely ketamine and cannabis.

Both men are in custody and will be interviewed in due course.

A police spokesperson said: “The Burnley taskforce have executed two drug warrants in the Accrington Road and Rossendale Road area and arrested two males on suspicion of drug offences namely ketamine and cannabis, with the assistance of PD Lissy.

"Both males are currently in police custody and will be interviewed in due course.

“We will continue to target people involved in the supply of drugs in Burnley to keep our communities safe.

“You can report drug dealing to the team by calling 101 or report anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111

“You can also e-mail the team directly: Burnleynbhtaskforce@lancashire.police.uk.”