Two people have been arrested on suspicion of class A drug supply and drug driving following a proactive vehicle stop by Wiltshire Police in Chippenham on Friday night (14 February).
Suspicious Activity Leads to Police Action
Officers from the county Local Policing Tasking Team (LPTT) were alerted after receiving a call from a concerned member of the public about suspected drug dealing activity.
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Following investigations, officers located and stopped a black Ford Fiesta on London Road.
Significant Drug Seizure and Arrests
The driver, an 18-year-old man, and a 20-year-old female passenger, were subjected to a search, leading to the discovery of:
- A substantial quantity of white powder, suspected to be a class A drug
- A large sum of cash
- Weighing scales
- Multiple mobile phones
A roadside drug wipe test conducted on the driver also returned positive results for cannabis and cocaine.
This remains a developing story, and further updates will follow as they become available.
