Two men arrested and drugs, cash and other items seized following stop-check in Toxteth

We have arrested two men and seized drugs, cash and other paraphernalia as part of a County Lines operation in South Liverpool today, Thursday 11 November.
 
At around 1.30pm, officers from Liverpool Targeted Team engaged on Project Adder stopped a taxi in Commerce Way, Toxteth.

The two passengers made off but were detained a short time later and drugs, cash and other items were seized. 

 
A 22-year-old man from Toxteth was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A and B drugs.
 
A 24-year-old man from Toxteth was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class B drugs.
 
Both have been taken into custody for questioning.
 
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