A TEENAGE boy has been arrested after police officers carried out a drugs bust in a residential street. 

The Billericay and Wickford Community Policing Team executed a drugs warrant in Paddock Close, Billericay, at 7.30am today. 

As a result of the raid a large amount of cash was recovered, and a 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply drugs. 

He currently remains in custody for questioning.