'Suspicious bulge' leads to woman's drugs arrest

Jude Winter
BBC News, East Midlands
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Officers found the woman had bags of brown and white powder

Two people have been arrested for drug offences after officers spotted a "suspicious bulge" in a woman's shorts.

Nottinghamshire Police said officers followed and stopped a car in Welbeck Road, Ordsall on Wednesday evening.

It was clear one of the occupants had a "suspicious bulge" in her cycling shorts which turned out to be a bag containing bags of white and brown powder, the force said.

The 22-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs.

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