Large cannabis haul seized by police in Ryedale after tip-off from public

By George Buksmann
Published 24th Feb 2023, 08:38 BST
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A large quantity of drugs have been seized by police in Ryedale after a tip-off from a member of the public.

North Yorkshire Police said Ryedale’s Safer Neighbourhood Team stopped a vehicle after receiving information on Thursday February 23.

A large amount of cannabis in sealed bags was discovered by officers in the vehicle and the driver was later arrested and remains in police custody.

A police spokesperson said: “A good afternoon’s work team, well done. Thanks to those that assisted with information that enabled this to happen.”