Two arrested with drugs and cash seized following stop check in Maghull

Two arrested and drugs and cash seized following stop check in Maghull. Merseyside Police have arrested two men and seized drugs, cash and paraphernalia following a stop check in Maghull last night, Monday 11 June.

At around 11.20pm, officers stop checked a Toyota on Eastway due to the car having no MOT and a faulty headlight. Two men were detained.

A search of the car found cash, scales, cannabis and further suspected drugs. A further search of a house in Southport Road, Lydiate led to further suspected drugs and paraphernalia being found.

A 27-year-old man from Banff in Aberdeenshire, Scotland was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs.

A 17-year-old male from Lydiate was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs.

Both men have been taken to police stations for questioning.

Anyone with information on suspected drug supply in their area is asked to contact @MerPolCC, call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. You can also follow your local @SeftonPolice on Facebook for news, appeals and crime prevention advice.