Man arrested and suspected stolen bike, drugs and cash seized following warrant in Stockbridge Village

Officers have arrested a man and seized a suspected stolen motorbike, cash, cocaine and cannabis following a warrant in Stockbridge Village yesterday, Wednesday 30 June.

At around 8.35am, a warrant was carried out by Knowsley Targeted Team at a house in Marled Hey. A suspected stolen BMW S1000R motorbike, three packages of cocaine and four blocks of cannabis resin were seized and a man was detained. Body armour with Police insignias was also seized.

The 31-year-old man from Stockbridge Village was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs; possession of criminal property; impersonating a police officer; and handling stolen goods.

He has been released under investigation pending further enquiries.