Man pulled over for stop check on M6 jailed after police look in his footwell
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA man was caught out with £114,000 worth of cocaine when his car was stopped by officers on the M6 in Cheshire. Alexander Stacey was driving a black Vauxhall Insignia when it was pulled over by police on the M6 at around 1.40pm on Monday April 17.
The 27-year-old was travelling along the slip road on junction 18 when his untaxed vehicle was spotted by officers on patrol.
A stop check lead officers to discover three kilos of cocaine in the rear footwell, which had an estimated value of between £48,000 - £114,000.
The car also had an expired MOT. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Stacey, of Devereux Road, Wiltshire, was arrested and subsequently charged with possession with intent to supply class A drugs.
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