Drug-driver arrested in Derbyshire town after testing positive for cocaine during police stop

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A van driver was taken into custody yesterday after being stopped in a Derbyshire town and testing positive for cocaine.

On Thursday, March 16, the Matlock Safer Neighbourhood Team stopped a van in Matlock.

Officers reported that the driver smelled of alcohol, and then tested positive for cocaine.

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The driver was subsequently arrested and their vehicle was searched – with enquiries into the incident ongoing.