Moped rider found with wraps of suspected class A drugs in Bridlington

His vehicle was also seized after being stopped by police on Swanland Avenue on Friday afternoon.

Swanland Avenue, Bridlington
Author: Edward BreslinPublished 5th Sep 2020

Police have found a moped rider in possession of a quantity of wraps of suspected class A drugs in Bridlington.

They also seized his vehicle after he was stopped on Swanland Avenue in the town on Friday afternoon.

Officers say the male adult rider was arrested for possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

The rider was also further arrested for a previously reported harassment, failing a roadside drugs test and road traffic offences which resulted in the moped being seized.

Police say if you have any concerns around drug dealing in your community, or persons committing road traffic offences on streets around you, you can contact your community team on 101 or crime stoppers on 0800 555 111