Police seize £10,000 from house in Bradford under Operation Viper
Officers, working under Operation Viper, raided a property in Black Hill Lane, Braithwaite, Keighley, on Friday, and found a large quantity of cash in the bedroom and bathroom of the address.
A 25-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of money laundering and has been released on police bail.
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During the five days of action, 31 people have been arrested and 97 premises have been visited. Police have seized six vehicles and a number of weapons including tasers, crossbows, swords and knuckledusters.
Officers have also found and dismantled three cannabis farms.
Chief Superintendent Dickie Whitehead, who leads Operation Viper, said: “Today’s activity marks the end of a five day targeted operation which has taken the fight right to the doors of some of the most prolific offenders operating in the district and ensured that a significant quantity of drugs and dangerous weapons have been taken off our streets.
“It is just one of a number of proactive tactics we are employing under Operation Viper to ensure that there is no hiding place for criminals in the county.”