MAN in has been found with suspected Class A drugs, mobile phones and cash, after his car was stopped in Basingstoke.

A man has been charged with a drugs offence after officers stopped a car in Basingstoke.

The incident hapepend on Friday, May 13 when officers stopped a Mercedes on the A30 near the Black Dam Roundabout following information received from a member of the public.

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Following a search, officers found suspected Class A drugs, mobile phones and cash.

Florin Parllaku, 23, from Hartington Road, London, has been charged with possession of a controlled drug of Class A.

He is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, June 7.

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If you believe any drug-related activity is taking place in your area, residents are urged to get in touch with police.

Call them on 101 or contact them online at https://www.hampshire.police.uk/hampshire.police.uk.

Alternatively people can contact Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.

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