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Two men arrested as drugs seized in Rugeley

Two men have been arrested after being found in possession of a suspected class A drug in Rugeley.

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The car was pulled up and searched by officers from Staffordshire Police on School Lane (Image by Google Street Map)

The pair, who are aged 29 and 32, were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class A drug after their car was stopped on School Lane and a search was conducted by officers from Staffordshire Police.

The officers seized cash, phones and a quantity of a suspected class A drug in the stop, which happened at 6.40pm on Monday.

Officers also conducted a search of a property in Wolverhampton, where scales and cash were seized.

A spokesman for Staffordshire Police said: "Police seized cash, phones and a quantity of a suspected class A drug after stopping a car in Rugeley.

"The vehicle was stopped on School Road at around 6.40pm on March 1 where officers carried out a search.

"Following the stop officers conducted a search of a property in Wolverhampton where scales and cash were also seized.

"Two men – aged 29 and 32 – were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class A drug. They remain in police custody.

"Enquiries are ongoing."

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