A 28-year-old Tredegar man was arrested in Caerphilly for suspected drug dealing, including cocaine and cannabis. He has been charged and held in custody.
Gwent Police shared details about the incident. Officers saw a strange car in Pontlottyn, Caerphilly. This happened around 10:45 PM on Sunday, February 2nd.
Three men ran away as police approached. The police unit knew the car was linked to drugs. A police dog helped find one of the men quickly. Officers searched the man they found nearby. They then searched the car close by, too. Police found cocaine, cannabis, cash, a phone, scales, and bags.
The police arrested the 28-year-old man on suspicion of dealing. He might have been selling class A and class B drugs. Later, police searched a place connected to the man. They found scales, cash, and more bags there.
He was charged with drug supply offenses. These offenses involved cocaine and cannabis. He had intent to supply these drugs. The man went to court in Newport on Tuesday, February 4th. The court decided to hold him in custody.
