15 year old arrested on suspicion of drug and knife offences in Aldershot

Officers discovered suspected drugs during a patrol in Alexandra Road

Author: Grace McGachy Published 4 hours ago

Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in Aldershot after discovering a knife and packages of suspected drugs.

Officers were patrolling the Alexandra Road area around 9.20pm on Wednesday, 1st July, when they noticed activity suggestive of drug dealing.

As a result, the officers ventured into Caesar’s Camp where they detained the teenager.

A search revealed the presence of a knife, cash, and cannabis.

Further examination uncovered wraps of suspected Class A drugs.

The boy, a resident of Aldershot, is currently in police custody on suspicion of several offences, including possession of a knife in a public place, possession of Class B drugs, being involved in the supply of Class A drugs, and possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

Police have confirmed their enquiries are ongoing.

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