Car that reeked of cannabis pulled over after 'erratic' drivingPosted by On

A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drug driving after police spotted a car being driven erratically.

At around 11.25am yesterday, officers spotted a blue Ford C-Max driving erratically on Walton Road in the Walton area.

Police said they searched the car due to a strong smell of cannabis, and cannabis was found within the vehicle. The driver was detained and provided a roadside drug test.

A 22-year-old man from Toxteth was arrested on suspicion of driving a vehicle whilst unfit through drugs, driving whilst disqualified and possession of cannabis. He has been released under investigation pending further enquiries.

Police also seized the car.

Liverpool Targeted Team Sergeant Phil Burrell said to the ECHO: “This arrest shows the swift and effective action we will continue to take when we suspect anyone causing risks on the road.

“If you have any concerns or become aware of anyone you suspect is driving illegally, do the right thing and we will remove them and their vehicle.”

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