Birchington man arrested after drugs, knife and BB gun found in car
11:55, 24 January 2021
updated: 11:56, 24 January 2021
A man has been arrested after drugs, a knife and BB gun were found during a search of a car.
Police patrolling Margate during the early hours stopped a car in Northdown Road.
The weapons were recovered from the vehicle along with a cannabis grinder, pouches of the drug and suspected Class A substances.
A police spokesman said: "A 36-year-old from Birchington was arrested and later released pending further investigation."
The car was pulled over at about 2.40am yesterday.
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