Police have arrested a man on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a class-A drug in Selby.
At 5.30am this morning (Wednesday 04 January 2023) officers from the Selby response team were on mobile patrol on the town’s bypass.
A white Audi caught the attention of a mobile patrol.
The vehicle was travelling at speed, it also wasn’t displaying a registration plate to the front of the vehicle.
The officers followed the vehicle for a short time before they stopped it on Barlby road in Selby.
On speaking with the driver, the officers noticed a distinct smell of what appeared to be cannabis.
A search of the vehicle led to the officers discovering a safe. A block of white powder was inside the safe, this is suspected to be a class-A drug. It also contained two scales and in excess of 30 bags.
The driver, a 42-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a class-A drug.
He currently remains in police custody and enquiries are continuing.
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