A TEENAGER has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A and on suspicion of driving without a licence or insurance after police pulled over his Toyota Prius.
The 18-year-old suspected drug dealer was pulled over by police while driving a Toyota Prius on Alliston Way, Buckskin, after they noticed "suspicious activity."
The incident happened at around 8.30pm on Saturday, September 7.
Police searched the vehicle and seized suspected Class A drugs and £450 in cash.
READ MORE: 'Hampshire Constabulary bucks the trend as crime has dropped'
The man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A and also on suspicion of driving a vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence and using a motor vehicle without third-party insurance.
He has been bailed with conditions, pending further enquiries.
A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: "A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of a drug offence following a proactive stop in Basingstoke.
"Officers spotted suspicious activity on Alliston Way at around 8.30pm on Saturday 7 September.
"They searched a Toyota Prius and found suspected Class A drugs and £450 in cash. All items were seized.
"An 18-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A.
"He was also arrested on suspicion of driving a vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence and using a motor vehicle without third party insurance.
"He has been bailed with conditions, pending further enquiries."
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel