Man, 21, arrested in Bursledon on suspicion of supplying drugs after Class A substances and cash found in black Vauxhall by police

POLICE have arrested a man after drugs and cash were found in his car in Hampshire.
By Freddie Webb
Published 4th Jul 2022, 11:59 GMT
Updated 4th Jul 2022, 11:59 GMT
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Officers on patrol in Bursledon in the early hours detained the 21-year-old from Southampton.

They stopped a black Vauxhall, on Shop Lane, at 1.30am this morning.

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The man was searched by police on Shop Lane at 1.30am this morning. Picture: Google Street View.The man was searched by police on Shop Lane at 1.30am this morning. Picture: Google Street View.
The man was searched by police on Shop Lane at 1.30am this morning. Picture: Google Street View.
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After asking the driver why he was in the area, they searched him and the vehicle.

A statement from Hampshire Constabulary said: ‘A search of the driver, and subsequently of the vehicle, uncovered a quantity of suspected Class A drugs and a quantity of cash.

‘These were seized alongside a mobile device.’

Afterwards, officers inspected the man’s address on Alma Road, finding more suspected drugs and money at the property.

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‘A further search of an address on Alma Road located further quantities of cash and a quantity of Class B drugs’, police said.

‘A 21-year-old man from Southampton was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a Class A drug.

‘He remains in custody at this time.’