Driver arrested in Derbyshire town after positive drugs test – as police discover narcotics in vehicle

A motorist was arrested in Derbyshire yesterday – with officers locating drugs in his vehicle after a positive roadside test.
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On Tuesday, February 13, officers from the Matlock Safer Neighbourhood Team stopped a silver Toyota RAV4 in the town.

An SNT spokesperson said: “Another person was stopped for driving whilst under the influence of drugs, after testing positive at the roadside.

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“The male was found in possession of a quantity of drugs, so was further arrested for possession with intent to supply.

“This investigation is ongoing - updates to come.”