Police ‘Intercept Team’ seize quantity of drugs from suspected dealer in Flintshire

Officers from North Wales Police ‘Intercept Team’ seized drugs, scales and phone from a man who was acting suspiciously in Greenfield on Saturday.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance with intent to supply, he was later released under investigation.  ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A spokesperson for the Intercept Team said: “On Saturday night a male was seen acting suspiciously in his vehicle in the Greenfield area. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

When officers approached the vehicle and spoke with him a quantity of drugs was located in the vehicle along with snap bags and scales. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The male was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled substance. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

He has been interviewed and released under investigation whilst enquiries continue.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Officers from the Intercept Team also arrested a suspect who had made off in a car from them last week, the car was later reported as stolen. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Police caught up with the suspect Saturday who was arrested by officers from North Flintshire officers for two alleged counts of aggravated unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle and a number of other traffic offences. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Following a separate arrest, North Flintshire Police today a said a 25-year-old man from Buckley is due to appear before Mold Magistrates Court after being stopped and searched by officers in Connah’s Quay on June 19. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

He was alleged to have been found in possession of a knife and was intoxicated. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

A North Flintshire Police said: “Officers are on patrol using stop and search powers to ensure public safety. Do not carry knives in public – you will be arrested.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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