A man has been arrested after a police raid that uncovered "a large array" of class A and B drugs, as well as a knife, at an address in Oxhey.

Officers from Three Rivers Police's Operation Scorpion unit executed a misuse of drugs warrant earlier today (October 18), arresting the suspect for possession of cocaine and cannabis.

Officers from Operation Scorpion carried out the raid.Officers from Operation Scorpion carried out the raid. (Image: Three Rivers Police) Police were looking for the man as he had been wanted in relation to an existing possession with intent to supply case.

While the suspect attempted to hide his address, officers identified a property in Oxhey and executed their warrant this morning.

Officers from Operation Scorpion carried out the raid.Officers from Operation Scorpion carried out the raid. (Image: Three Rivers Police) They found "a large array of drugs and controlled substances", as well as a knife stashed between the mattress.

The suspect was promptly arrested and detained.

The unit specialises in burglary , vehicle and drug related crime.The unit specialises in burglary , vehicle and drug related crime. (Image: Three Rivers Police)

Operation Scorpion is comprised of mainly plain-clothes officers and specialises in burglary , vehicle and drug related crime.

Cannabis was found during a drugs raid. (Image: Three Rivers Police)