"A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT" of cannabis has been seized from youths in York tonight.

North Yorkshire Police said "brilliant proactive work" by PCSOs and members of the city's York South team led to a number of youths being dealt with for possession of cannabis.

The officers took to social media to confirm they had seized "a significant amount" of the Class B drug from the youths following calls from concerned residents living close to Sovereign Park in Acomb.

Any antisocial behaviour or suspicious activity can be reported to police on 101.