Teen Fled After Asda Staff Flagged Him – Caught with Suspected Class A Drug
Drama unfolded on Water Lane, Totton, at 3.37pm on Thursday 15 October. Two PCSOs spotted a teenage boy who had been flagged by Asda supermarket security on Maynard Road as a potential suspect.
When officers approached, the teen took off – but a quick-thinking member of the public and the PCSOs tackled him to the ground.
Arrest Made Over Class A Drugs
Police arrived shortly after. A search revealed the 17-year-old Southampton boy was carrying suspected Class A drugs.
He was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply and for deliberately obstructing police.
Released, But Investigation Ongoing
The teen was later released under investigation as inquiries continue.
