Disqualified Driver Arrested in Larkhill

Thursday, 8 January 2026 12:55

A disqualified driver was arrested in Larkhill last night on suspicion of multiple offences.

Police said in a statement, "At approximately 10.15pm, officers spotted a BMW on an unnamed road off of Fargo Road.

"A search of the vehicle was conducted, and suspected class A and C drugs and a large amount of cash were located. A roadside drugs wipe test was carried out, which tested positive for cocaine and cannabis.

"A man in his 30s was arrested on suspicion of driving whilst disqualified, possession with intent to supply class A and C drugs, driving otherwise in accordance with a licence, no insurance, public order and drug driving.

"He remains in custody for questioning, and our enquiries are ongoing."

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