Drugs and a knife seized in Dorchester

Officers stopped a car

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 5th Jul 2021

Class B drugs and a knife have been seized by Police in Dorchester.

Officers stopped a car in the Kings Road area on Saturday evening.

An 18-year-old local man was detained.

A spokesman for Dorchester Police said:

"The driver, an 18 year old local male was detained for a section 23 misuse of drugs act search.

"A quantity of class B drugs were located in the vehicle and the driver was arrested for possession with intent to supply class b drugs and possession of a bladed article in a public place."

He's now been released while enquiries continue.

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