Cambridgeshire Police officers arrest men for drug and driving offences after fail to stop in Bainton

Two men who were in possession of drugs when they tried to evade police have been arrested.

Shortly after a driver failed to stop for police in Helpston Road, Bainton officers from Cambridgeshire Police’s Rural Crime Action Team discovered the suspects’ car crashed into a telephone pole.

The two occupants ran off but were found a short while later.

The car was seized for no insurance, and inside were bags of cannabis and suspected class A drugs.

A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A and class B drugs, dangerous driving, failing to stop for police, drug driving, aggravated vehicle taking, and driving without a licence. He has been bailed until June.

A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop for police, dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking, and possession with intent to supply class B drugs. He has been bailed until later this month.

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