Three arrested in Templepatrick after PSNI stop Peugeot 508

Three people have been arrested in relation to drugs offences after police stopped a vehicle in the Templepatrick area.

Officers from the PSNI Road Policing Interceptors team in Sprucefield stopped a black Peugeot 508 on Wednesday evening, March 11 using what they described as ‘pre-emptive tactics’ in order to prevent the likelihood of a pursuit.

The front seat passenger was wanted for a number of outstanding offences.

The vehicle was searched and a quantity of suspected Class A and Class C controlled drugs along with other drugs paraphernalia was located.

A screenshot from the police in-car video as a black Peugeot 508 is stopped in the Templepatrick area. Picture: PSNIplaceholder image
A screenshot from the police in-car video as a black Peugeot 508 is stopped in the Templepatrick area. Picture: PSNI

All three occupants were arrested on suspicion of possession of Class A and Class C drugs and possession with intent to supply Class A and Class C controlled drugs.

The front seat passenger was also further arrested in relation to the outstanding offences.

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