The Earl of Balcarres pub, in Scholes, has voluntarily closed after officers burst upstairs and arrested a man
A pub has voluntarily 'closed until further notice' after a man was found upstairs and arrested after £3,000 of suspected drugs were recovered.
Greater Manchester Police said an estimated £3,000 of drugs, along with a quantity of cash, were seized from the scene.The force added that licensing officers and Wigan Council later met with the owners of the pub, who recently reopened the venue, who have voluntarily closed 'until further notice'. A post shared by GMP Wigan on social media said: " entered the Earl Of Balcarres public house where a 30-year-old male from Bootle, Merseyside, was located in an upstairs room and discovered an estimated £3000 of suspected Class A drugs and a quantity of cash.
Posting about the incident, the venue's owners wrote: "Just to clear a few things up with the recent post by Wigan and Leigh Police - GMP
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