DRUGS worth more than £150,000 and more than £25,000 were seized in six police raids.
In the last week seven people have been charged in connection with drug supply to possession of offensive weapons.
Essex Police - Southend District posted images on Facebook of the weapons, drugs and money seized in the searches of the homes.
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A spokesman said: "In the last week the South Disruptor Team have executed 6 warrants in the South of Essex and charged and remanded 7 people for various offences from drug supply to possession of offensive weapons !
"We have taken over £150,000 of drugs off the streets and recovered over £25,000 in drug money, this is part of our continued effort to disrupt organised crime and reduce violence."
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