Man arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs

A car was stopped by officers in Gloucester during the early hours of this morning

Police stopped the vehicle in Stroud Road and searched the man and the car
Author: Tom PreecePublished 7th Oct 2024
Last updated 7th Oct 2024

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of drug supply after stopping a car in Gloucester in the early hours of this morning.

The car was spotted by officers and concerns were raised when a background check was carried out on it.

They stopped the vehicle in Stroud Road and searched the man and the car.

Five wraps of white powder, believed to be a Class A drug, was discovered along with three phones and cash.

The man, a 35-year-old from Birmingham, was arrested on suspicion of supply of a Class A drug. He remains in police custody while enquiries continue.

Anyone who has concerns or intelligence about drug dealing can report this to police online.

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