Man arrested following successful stop and search in Runcorn
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Officers have arrested a man on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class B drugs and possession of a bladed article following a successful police stop and search in Runcorn.
At around 4.10pm Saturday 23 October officers on patrol in Runcorn stopped a 35-year-old man on the busway near to Palacefields Avenue.
When searching the man officers recovered a knife and a small amount of cannabis.
The man was arrested at the scene and a search warrant was subsequently conducted at an address linked to him, where officers recovered a further quantity of what is believed to be cannabis.
The man was questioned by officers and has since been released under investigation pending further enquiries.