Southsea man on moped named and charged after allegedly found with drugs in street
The man was on a moped when stopped
A Southsea man has been named and charged after he was allegedly found with drugs in Winchester.
Whilst patrolling Water Lane on 28 October two officers spotted a man on a moped acting suspiciously.
Due to circumstances at the scene, the man was detained for a search under Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act. Around 20 bags of suspected Class A drugs were located, alongside cash and a phone.
Now Luis Sobrinho, 25, of Victoria Road in Southsea, has been charged with possession with intent to supply a Class A drug, driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence, driving whilst disqualified, and driving without insurance.
He was remanded in custody to appear before Basingstoke Magistrates Court this morning (30 October).