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Gravesend and Swanscombe men arrested in Dartford with nitrous oxide cannisters

15:42, 19 May 2020

updated: 14:44, 21 May 2020

Two men have been arrested after police seized nitrous oxide cannisters from a car they were in.

Officers on patrol in Dartford on Thursday, May 14, asked a vehicle to pull over after the occupants appeared to try to leave the area when they spotted them.

Two men were arrested in Dartford. Picture: Stock
Two men were arrested in Dartford. Picture: Stock

The vehicle was later stopped in St Margaret's Road, Darenth, before being searched.

While looking in the car officers found a number of nitrous oxide cannisters along with balloons and a tool to break glass, as well as a large quantity of cash.

A 20-year-old man from Swanscombe and a 24-year-old man from Gravesend were both arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply.

They have since been released under investigation, pending further inquiries.

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