Arrests follow suspected drugs deal - Rugby

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences in Rugby.

Plain clothed officers witnesses a suspected drugs deal take place on Church Street around 2pm on Wednesday (13 October).

A quantity of suspected class A drugs, a mobile phone and a quantity of cash were seized and a 29-year-man from Leicester arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs. 

Shortly afterwards, officers stopped a man on Drury Lane.

A quantity of drugs, cash and a mobile phone were seized and a 36-year-old man of no fixed abode was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs.

Both men remain in police custody at this time.

Anyone with information about the incident should call 101 quoting incident number 179 of 13 October.

Issued: Laura Maltby, Corporate Communications