Young man from Manchester arrested after police swoop on Garstang Road

A man from Manchester was arrested after police swooped on a car on Garstang Road. The incident happened at 4pm on Monday (4 August) and saw officers stop a blue […]

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A generic view at the Preston end of Garstang Road
A generic view at the Preston end of Garstang Road
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A man from Manchester was arrested after police swooped on a car on Garstang Road.

The incident happened at 4pm on Monday (4 August) and saw officers stop a blue Volvo travelling along Garstang Road close to Preston.

Police searched the vehicle and found four kilos of cannabis and £23,000 in cash.

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A man, 24, from Manchester was arrested and was held in custody.

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A spokesperson for police said: “Shortly after 4pm our officers stopped a blue Volvo on Garstang Road, Preston. Upon searching the vehicle, our officers found approximately four kilos of cannabis, and £23,000.

“A 24-year-old man from Manchester was arrested on suspicion of money laundering and being concerned in the supply of cannabis. He remains in custody.”

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