Drug arrest and three Public Space Protection Order penalties issued in Stafford
Officers on patrol made an arrest for drugs after carrying out stop and searches in Stafford town centre.
Stafford Borough Police arrested one person after they were found with amphetamines. In addition three people were given penalty notices for breaching the town's Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) on January 29.
A Facebook post stated: "We are continuing our overt patrols way into the new year, here's what we did today in the town, three PSPO breaches and penalties issued.
"Please be reminded that cycling and driving including parking is an offence in the town centre.
"There were four stop and searches, one person found with illegal drugs (amphetamines) and they were reported for summons to court."
Across Staffordshire PSPO breaches can result in a fixed penalty notice of £100 or a summons to attend court and face a fine of up to £1,000.
