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Kinder surprise for police as class A drugs found in toy egg in Broadgate

Posted on - 4th May, 2021 - 9:26pm | Author - | Posted in - Broadgate, Crime, Lancashire Police, Preston City Centre, Preston News
Kinder Surprise Egg filled with drugs
Kinder Surprise Egg was found filled with drugs

After interrupting a drug deal in Broadgate, police searched a male and found a Kinder Surprise Egg full of class A drugs.

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The Preston Neighbourhood Police team had been on high visibility patrol in the area this evening (Tuesday 4 May).

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A male attempted to make off after police broke up the drug deal taking place in Hartington Road, but he was detained a short time later in Marsh Lane.

A spokesperson for Preston Police said: “Following a search, the male was found in possession of a mobile phone, cash and a Kinder egg full of class A drugs. He is currently in the cells at Preston custody awaiting interview.”

If you have any concerns about crime or anti-social behaviour in your area, contact NPT-PrestonCity@lancashire.police.uk.

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