Man, 21, arrested on suspicion of drugs offence in Basingstoke
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A man has been arrested after officers found more than 40 wraps of suspected Class A drugs during a proactive patrol in Basingstoke.
Officers spotted what they thought to be suspicious activity at the playing fields at Upper Sherborne Road at around 12.30pm yesterday (29 January).
A man attempted to run from officers but was detained at the scene. A large quantity of suspected Class A drugs and cash was found.
A 21-year-old man from Reading was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A.
He has been released on bail until 29 April while our enquiries continue.