Man in court charged with intent to supply drugs near Stowmarket
Large quantity of cocaine found during vehicle search
A 35-year-old man is set to appear in court in Ipswich today charged with possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply.
The charges follow a vehicle stop on the eastbound A14 near Stowmarket on 4th August.
Police stopped a white van at approximately 5:30pm and conducted a search under Section 23 of the Misuse of Drugs Act.
A significant quantity of cocaine was discovered in the van, with officers estimating its street value at over £2 million.
The driver, Arminas Sotikovas, was arrested and taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre for questioning.
He is scheduled to appear before Ipswich Magistrates’ Court later today.