Rutland Police: Suspected cocaine among Oakham drug finds

By The Editor 27th Apr 2020

Local News by The Editor 27th Apr 2020

Suspected cocaine has been recovered in Oakham by police, as part of a series of several drug finds in and around the town.

Oakham Police said patrol officers from Melton on Friday stopped and searched a vehicle and its occupants in Oakham.

They tweeted: "Small amount of what is believed to #Cocaine recovered. Driver arrested on suspicion of drug driving offences.

"Covid-19 tickets issued to all three occupants as well."

On Thursday, Oakham police also reported two separate cases of finding cannabis (pictured).

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