Police achieved a “fantastic result” after carrying out a stop search of a “suspicious” vehicle that had been spotted in Gedling.
Officers from Operation Reacher later stopped the vehicle on Mansfield Road after it was reported it had been involved in drug supply in the borough.
While police carried out a stop and search of the car and the three occupants, one of the passengers tried to discard a number of wraps of class A drugs but was spotted by the officer and two further bundles of wraps were found in his underwear (approx. 140 wraps total);
Police also found was a quantity of cannabis and cash.
A police spokesman said: “The suspect was whisked away to custody where he was interviewed, charged and remanded; he appeared in court the next day.”
Operation Reacher cops also went out to Calverton, braving the freezing temperatures to do a speed check.
The spokesman added: “We are happy to report that at our location on Bonner Lane nobody was speeding and then further up on Main Street there were just two – both of which were reported.”
