Man arrested on suspicion of money laundering after £3.5k found in car in Blackburn

A VW Jetta was stopped by officers in Audley Lane at around 9.25pm on Wednesday (March 29) due to the manner it was being driven.

Around £3,500 in cash was found when police searched the car.

The driver, a 28-year-old man, was subsequently arrested on suspicion of money laundering, possession of cannabis and driving with excess drugs.

He remained in custody for questioning on Thursday morning (March 30).