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Matrix officers recovered a lock knife and suspected drugs after stopping a vehicle in Middlesbrough.
Officers stopped the Audi A3 in the North Ormesby area around midday on Monday 24th February.
A lock knife was found attached to the car keys and the vehicle was seized for being concerned in crime.
A subsequent address search in Eston led to the discovery of a large quantity of suspected cannabis and drugs paraphernalia.
A 44-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of possession of a bladed article in a public place, concerned in the supply of a Class B drug and possession with intent to supply a class B drug. She has now been bailed whilst enquiries continue.
She was also issued a fixed penalty for not wearing a seatbelt.