A DRIVER has been arrested after drugs were found in a van.
The Essex Police Operational Support Group were on patrols in Southend last night when they pulled over the white van.
A spokesman for the Southend Policing Team said: "Last night OSG were on OpSceptre patrols in Southend when they stopped this van.
"The vehicle smelt of cannabis and drugs were recovered.
"The driver also failed a drug wipe for cannabis and was arrested."
Last night OSG were on #OpSceptre patrols in #Southend when they stopped this van. The vehicle smelt of #Cannabis & drugs were recovered. The driver also failed a drug wipe for #Cannabis and was arrested #Wearelookingoutforyou pic.twitter.com/imCVpM5VK5
— Essex Police in Southend-on-Sea (@EPSouthend) January 26, 2021
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