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18

Jan 2021

Crime
Crime

Police arrest suspected cocaine dealers in Harrogate

Published: 18 Jan 2021, 17:37 GMT

by Connor Creaghan

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Two men, aged 22 and 38, have been released under investigation on suspicion of possessing cocaine with intent to supply.

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Police arrested two suspected drug dealers in Harrogate on Friday.

According to North Yorkshire Police, plain clothes officers became suspicious when they saw two men travelling through the town at 5.30pm and stopped their car.

A search of the vehicle discovered what the police believe to be cocaine and cash. The officers then arrested the two men, aged 22 and 38. It is not known where the men live.



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Police then searched the suspects' homes and seized a "large amount" of what they believe to be cocaine and a "large amount" of cash.

Officers also seized small bags, scales and a mobile phone.

Both men have been released under investigation on suspicion of possessing cocaine with intent to supply.

The police also arrested the 22-year-old on suspicion of possessing criminal property.