West Bay Man Arrested on Suspicion of Drugs and Driving Offenses

17 August 2021, 05:18 AM

Police/Court

Just before 6:15AM on 15 August, a 67-year-old man of West Bay was arrested by police on suspicion of possession of cocaine, possession of ganja, driving without being qualified and driving without insurance.

Whilst on patrol officers from the West Bay Police Station had cause to arrest the man in relation to the traffic driving offenses. A search of his person was then carried out and lead to the recovery of what appears to be ganja and cocaine. A large sum of cash was also recovered from the man and evidenced as part of the investigation.

The West Bay man was further arrested under the Misuse of Drugs Act and brought into custody where he was bailed pending further police investigations.