Two detained over drug and driving offences
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Two men have been detained over a number of drug and driving offences following a stop-and-search in Burton-on-Trent recently.
Officers stopped a vehicle at 1.30pm on Tuesday (27 May) on Waterloo Street.
A quantity of cocaine, mobile phones, cash and a baseball bat was recovered.
Two men were arrested.
A 20-year-old man, from Burton, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs and possession of a weapon in a public place. He has since been placed on police bail while inquiries continue.
A 32-year-old man, from Branston, was arrested on suspicion of the same offences and bailed. He has since been charged with two driving offences relating to the incident.
Roland Kanalas, aged 32, of Branston, has been charged with driving without a licence and insurance and bailed ahead of an appearance due at Cannock Magistrates' Court on 13 June.