Arrest after 35 bags of cannabis seized in Potters Bar stop

The vehicle was linked to dug supply in Hertsmere and St Albans <i>(Image: Newsquest/Canva)</i>
The vehicle was linked to dug supply in Hertsmere and St Albans (Image: Newsquest/Canva)
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A man has been arrested after police seized 35 bags of cannabis during a vehicle stop.

Officers stopped the vehicle in the High Street, Potters Bar on Tuesday, October 6, after suspecting it was linked to drug supply in Hertsmere and St Albans.

A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of 35 bags of cannabis.

The alleged driver, a 38-year-old man from no fixed abode, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class B drugs.

PC Joe Geeson from the Hertsmere Neighbourhood Policing Team said: "This arrest was carried out as part of proactive work to tackle acquisitive crime in Hertsmere and St Albans.

"We are determined to keep our communities safe and I hope news of this arrest is reassuring to residents."

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