Three Portsmouth men arrested today for supplying Class A drugs and stealing e-bikes

By Freddie Webb
Published 5th Jan 2023, 11:07 BST
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THREE men have been arrested for supplying drugs and stealing e-bikes.

They were detained today relating to offences in Queen Street, Portsea. Officers found the three men in possession of cannabis while attending an address.

A Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary spokeswoman said they were arrested under the Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. The men are linked to various offences.

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The arrests were made in Queen Street, Portsea. Picture: Google Street View.The arrests were made in Queen Street, Portsea. Picture: Google Street View.
The arrests were made in Queen Street, Portsea. Picture: Google Street View.

The spokeswoman added: ‘Class A drugs were located, as well as two e-bikes which are suspected to be stolen.

‘A 21-year-old man from Portsmouth was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A, possession of a controlled drug of Class B and handling stolen goods.

‘Two 18-year-old men from Portsmouth were arrested on suspicion of theft of a pedal cycle and being concerned in the supply of a Class A drug. All three remain in custody at the current time.’