Man Arrested after Stop Search in MIddlesbrough

A 20-year-old man has been arrested after being searched and suspected drugs and a knife were located.

The man was stopped on Linthorpe Road in Middlesbrough around 11:20am today, Friday 10^th November, after reports of a male behaving suspiciously.

A search led to the recovery of suspected drugs and a knife and he was arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article.

He remains in police custody at this time.

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