Posted: Tue 14th Aug 2018

Police seize large amount of cannabis after car stopped in Deeside

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Tuesday, Aug 14th, 2018

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Police say they have recovered a large amount of cannabis from a vehicle which they stopped in Deeside this evening. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The Cannabis was found after officers from North Wales road policing unit stopped a silver Ford Focus. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

The driver of the car tested positive for illegal drugs following a road side wipe test, the car was also seized for having no insurance and taken away on a car transporter. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

In an update on social media a spokesperson for the road policing unit said: ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“The eastern team have had a fantastic stop in #Deeside recovering a large amount of cannabis from a vehicle tonight. The driver was arrested for drug driving and the car seized for no insurance” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

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Pictures: Twitter.com/NWPRPU ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​


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