Police arrest suspected drug dealers from London after stopping BMW in Southsea

A PAIR of suspected drug dealers from London were arrested by police in Southsea yesterday afternoon.
Police presence on Eastney beach, Southsea on 15 April 2020.        Picture: Habibur RahmanPolice presence on Eastney beach, Southsea on 15 April 2020.        Picture: Habibur Rahman
Police presence on Eastney beach, Southsea on 15 April 2020. Picture: Habibur Rahman

The men, aged 19 and 24, were stopped in their BMW by police in South Parade.

A spokeswoman for Hampshire police said: ‘Our officers stopped a BMW on South Parade, Southsea, just before 4pm yesterday and seized an amount of cash. The car has also been seized.’

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The suspects were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of class A drugs and remain in custody.

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