Police pull over ‘suspicious car’ in Trafford - and find more than they bargained for

Police pulled over a ‘suspicious’ car in Trafford - only to find £2,000 worth of drugs.

Greater Manchester Police spotted the car last night (April 30). After pulling the car over two men immediately ran.

After a foot chase by the officers, both were detained.

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One man was found with a rucksack, which was later found to hold large amount of drugs including cannabis, bags of white powder and digital scales. The street value of the drugs is believed to be over £2,000.

Numerous bags of what appears to be drugs are laid out on a table, alongside a mobile phone and scales.

Alongside the picture, a GMP Specials spokesperson posted: “Suspicious vehicle sighted by S/Sgt P & SC A in #Trafford last night.

“Two males were detained after a foot chase.

“One male was in possession of a rucksack containing a large quantity of drugs including - cannabis, bags of powder and scales - street value believed to be over £2000.”

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