Man Charged after Suspected Drugs Located in Car

A man has been arrested and charged by Middlesbrough Proactive Team officers after suspected drugs were recovered from a vehicle.

Around 5pm on Thursday 2^nd January 2025, officers attempted to stop a vehicle on Roseberry Road which then made off. It was later located on Farndale Court, where it was searched by police who recovered a large amount of suspected crack cocaine.

A 54-year-old man was located at a nearby address and arrested. He was later charged with possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and is due to appear at Teesside Magistrates Court today (Friday 3^rd January).