Class A drug supply arrest in Andover

A man has been arrested on suspicion of being involved in the supply of Class A drugs in Andover.

Officers from Andover’s District Policing Team stopped a vehicle in Newbury Road at around 10.20pm on Wednesday 28 February.

They found wraps of suspected Class A drugs during a search of the vehicle. A quantity of cash was also found and seized.

The driver, a 25-year-old man from Andover, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a drug of Class A.

He has since been released on police bail with conditions until Tuesday 28 May, while we carry out further enquiries.

Tackling drug-related harm is a priority for us.

We’d encourage people to please continue to report suspicious behaviour and suspected drug dealing where you live, as the information you provide helps us to develop the bigger picture so we can take action.

You can do this by calling us on 101, or via our website - https://www.hampshire.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/