- Cheshire Constabulary officers have seized class A, B, and C drugs along with over 200 nitrous oxide canisters buried at the Creamfields festival site in Daresbury.
- Specialist search teams uncovered the illicit items, which included green Cornetto-shaped ecstasy tablets, during pre-event sweeps.
- Around 80,000 festivalgoers are expected to attend the event over the August bank holiday weekend.
- Superintendent Andy Blizard reiterated a zero-tolerance policy regarding drugs and confirmed searches will continue prior to the festival opening.
- Cheshire Police humorously invited anyone who buried bags of drugs at the site to contact them to claim their property back.
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