Man in court as police stop stolen car in Stoke-on-Trent

It was spotted in Abbey Hulton

Author: Trevor ThomasPublished 25th Apr 2023

A man has been charged with multiple offences after a stolen car was stopped in Stoke-on-Trent.

Officers spotted a BMW in the Abbey Hulton area yesterday (Monday 24 April) and followed it until it came to a stop.

They found class A drugs following a search and found out that the car had been stolen from the Birmingham area in March.

Dylan Woodward, aged 18, of Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent was arrested and has since been charged with dangerous driving, failing to stop, possession with intent to supply heroin and crack cocaine, aggravated vehicle taking and driving without a license.

He's appearing at North Staffordshire Justice Centre (Tuesday 25 April).

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