Gosport man arrested after police find drugs in vehicle

A MAN has been arrested after police found dangerous drugs in a vehicle last night.
By David George
Published 4th Jan 2021, 13:31 BST
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On the evening of January 3, police officers stopped a vehicle in Salt Meat Lane, Gosport, near Clarence Marina.

Searching the vehicle, officers found class A and B drugs, as well as cash, inside.

A 30-year-old man from Gosport has been arrested.

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Posting on Facebook, Gosport Police said: ‘Gosport NPT officers, assisted by our response and patrol colleagues, arrested a 30-year-old Gosport male on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs.

‘Inside the vehicle were Class A and Class B drugs, as well as a large quantity of cash.

‘The male remains in custody at this time.’

The exact nature of the drugs inside the vehicle are not known at this time.

Anyone with information about crimes that have taken place can report it to police by calling 101.

In an emergency, always dial 999.

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