Police arrest 30 Year Old Man in Penrith Town Centre on suspicion of possession with intent to supply cannabis

A 30-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday (7th May) in Penrith Town Centre after Police officers from the Eden Neighbourhood policing team stopped him and carried out a search under Section 23 Misuse of Drugs Act.

Police located a quantity of cannabis in the man’s possession leading to his arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply cannabis.

Police spokesperson said “Eden NPT will continue to use powers to tackle drug misuse in Penrith and surrounding areas.”

“If you have any information on drug use or drug supply in your community, we want to know!”

You can report it directly to Cumbria Police via 101 or by reporting online via https://www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it or you can report anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111

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