Arrest over £1.1m cocaine seizure at M6 services

Police stopped and searched a van on Monday afternoon and arrested a 35-year-old suspect
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A man has been arrested after cocaine worth an estimated £1.1m was found in a van.
Officers discovered the drug after stopping and searching a vehicle at Keele Services on the M6 just before 13:00 GMT on Monday, Staffordshire Police said.
A 35-year-old from Cheshire has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a Class A drug.
He remains in custody as the investigation continues, added the force.
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