DRUGS were seized and a man arrested following a raid by Gwent Police yesterday.

The 37 year old local man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class B drugs.

Half a kilogram of amphetamine and a kilogram of Mcat was seized from the house on Cwmynyscoy Road in Pontypool.

The man has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

If anyone has information relating to illegal drug activity they are asked to call 101.