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Police seize 50+ bags of cocaine after A46 chase near Coventry

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Two individuals were taken into custody following a chase along the A46. The vehicle was pursued by law enforcement as it traveled in the direction of Coventry.

According to authorities, the chase was brief before the car collided with something. Both the driver and passenger were apprehended at the location and transported for questioning.

The search revealed 56 bags of cocaine, currency, and several mobile devices. Both suspects now face charges of possession with intent to supply Class A controlled substances.

The driver of the vehicle additionally received charges for driving while disqualified and dangerous driving. Officials stated they are making efforts to enhance road safety across Warwickshire and the West Midlands.

A representative for OPU Warwickshire stated: “Our officers observed a vehicle on the A46 that clearly had no intention of stopping for us. Naturally, this resulted in a pursuit, however the attempt at escape was short-lived as the car attempted to outrun us directly into Coventry before crashing.

Both the driver and passenger were detained before they could flee. A search of those involved uncovered 56 bags of cocaine, along with cash and several phones.

Both individuals have now been charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, and the driver additionally faces charges of driving while disqualified and dangerous driving.

Excellent teamwork and another positive outcome from OPU C Shift. Maintaining road safety while keeping the justifications entertaining.

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