MAN ARRESTED FOR DRUGS AND DRIVING OFFENCES

MAN ARRESTED FOR DRUGS AND DRIVING OFFENCES

On 05/11/2026 at around 21:30 officers from our Road Crime Team stopped a red Vauxhall Astra on Glascote Road.

Checks revealed the vehicle was being driven without insurance and the driver was driving whilst disqualified.

Following a roadside drugs test the driver tested positive for cocaine and cannabis.

A stop search was conducted and the driver was found in possession of cash, cannabis and cocaine. Officer located a further amount of cocaine inside the vehicle.

The vehicle was seized for no insurance.

The 29-year-old male, from Tamworth, was arrested for driving whilst under the influence and possession with intent to supply a class A drug. He was also dealt with for driving/documents offences.

He has since been released under investigation