Suspected drug dealer with defective brake light arrested

Suspected Class A drug dealer arrested after police notice brake light out <i>(Image: Archive photo)</i>
Suspected Class A drug dealer arrested after police notice brake light out (Image: Archive photo)
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A SUSPECTED Class A drug dealer has been arrested after police caught him driving in North Hampshire with his brake light out.

Officers were patrolling Aldershot when they noticed a Vauxhall Astra with a defective brake light on Wellington Avenue.

The car was stopped on Bourley Road at around 11.15am on Sunday, August 24. Following suspicious circumstances at the scene, a search was carried out.

Officers located suspected Class A drugs and £160 in cash. All items, including the car, were seized.

A 30-year-old man from Banbury, Oxfordshire, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A.

He has been bailed with conditions to allow for further enquiries to be carried out.

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