Two suspected drug dealers arrested near Cowpen Road in Blyth by officers in an unmarked vehicle

By Craig Buchan
Published 6th Sep 2023, 12:47 BST
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Police arrested two suspected drug dealers in Blyth after officers saw them throwing what appeared to be white powder out of their car window.

Northumbria Police officers were patrolling Cowpen Road when, around 12.45pm on Tuesday, a black VW Passat attracted their attention.

As the unmarked police vehicle pulled up behind them, officers reportedly saw its two occupants throwing powder out of the vehicle.

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Officers arrested both suspects and, after searching the Passat, found and seized large amounts of cash and suspected Class A drugs.

Two people were arrested and have been released on police bail while enquiries continue. (Photo by Northumbria Police)Two people were arrested and have been released on police bail while enquiries continue. (Photo by Northumbria Police)