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Oxford Street: Man arrested in Whitstable high street on suspicion of drug offences after car stopped

15:48, 13 November 2018

updated: 15:56, 13 November 2018

A man suspected of carrying cannabis and cocaine has been arrested in Whitstable town centre.

The 23-year-old, of no fixed address, was held on suspicion of drug offences after a Renault Clio was stopped by police in Oxford Street at about 4.20pm yesterday.

Cannabis and a large block of white powder - suspected to be cocaine - were seized at the scene.

The man was arrested after a car was stopped by police in Oxford Street, Whitstable. Picture: Google Street View
The man was arrested after a car was stopped by police in Oxford Street, Whitstable. Picture: Google Street View

The man was arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis and a class A drug with intent to supply, and driving while unfit through drugs.

He has been released while enquiries continue.

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