Police alerted by text to man taking drugs on train arriving at Lancaster

A train passenger alerted police via text that a man was taking drugs on a train arriving at Lancaster.

BTP Lancashire @BTPLancs said on their Twitter page twenty hours ago: “We received a report yesterday evening via our #TextBTP 61016 number of a male taking drugs on a train arriving at #Lancaster.

"A #StopSearch was conducted and a small amount of cocaine was found.

"The man will now be dealt with for the offence of possession of a controlled drug.”

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