Four detained in Southport over Stolen Vehicle and Drug Possession

Operation Pelican on Wednesday 29th November assisted by Roads Policing and Dogs departments detained a 19-year-old male, 20-year-old male, 17-year-old female and a 16-year-old female in an outstanding stolen vehicle from the #Southport area.

The vehicle initially made off from patrols in #Walton however shortly later came to a stop where the occupants attempted to make off

During a search a quantity of Cocaine and Nitrous Oxide were recovered from the vehicle
The driver was also found to be disqualified from driving.
Since, Jack LAFFEY, 19, of Milton Avenue, #Whiston has been charged with Dangerous Drive, Disqualified Driving and No Insurance. He was remanded into custody and pled guilty
He has now been remanded to prison and will be sentenced in January
The other occupants have been bailed pending further enquiries