Lorry driver from Dudley arrested for failing drug check on M6 in Staffordshire

A lorry driver was arrested for failing a roadside drug test on the M6 in Staffordshire.

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The 34-year-old man, from the Dudley area, was at the wheel when Stafford Borough Police's road crime team stopped a lorry near to junction 14 at Stone at around 8.20am on January 21.

They then carried out a roadside drug wipe resulting in the man, who has not been named, being arrested on suspicion of driving a vehicle whilst unfit through drugs. 

The force said its were inquiries continuing into the matter.