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Suspected drug dealer arrested after crash in Ripon

A man has been arrested after officers came across a crashed car in Ripon.

Shortly after 3pm yesterday (Thursday), North Yorkshire Police officers on patrol near Lark Lane in Ripon located a red VW Golf car that had been involved in a collision and was on its roof.

The scene of the crash

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “One of the occupants made off from the scene. Following a search of the area, officers located a large quantity of suspected cannabis and cocaine.

“The other occupant, a 19-year-old local man, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a Class A drug.”

He has since been released on bail while enquiries continue.

If you have information about the incident you can call police on 101, quoting reference number 12230015627.

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