A TEENAGE boy has been arrested on suspicion of drug offences in Basingstoke.

During a proactive patrol yesterday (Wednesday), officers spotted a man and a boy acting suspiciously in Glebe Gardens and carried out searches.

Officers found suspected Class A and Class B drugs, cash and mobile phones.

A 23-year-old man, from Reading, was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a Class A drug and possessing a controlled drug of Class B.

A 15-year-old boy, from Reading, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A.

They were both released under investigation and enquiries are ongoing.