18-year-old arrested in Derbyshire park – after police seize knife and suspected Class A drugs

An 18-year-old male has been arrested after an incident in Riddings.

Officers from Amber Valley Safer Neighbourhood Team came across a suspicious vehicle parked at Riddings Park Community Centre car park over the weekend.

The two occupants of the vehicle were detained for a stop search. The passenger was found to be in possession of a knife and a quantity of suspected Class A drugs.

An 18-year-old from Somercotes was arrested following the incident and remains in police custody.

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