Man stopped by police in Pratt's Bottom had drugs hidden in his underpants

Police seized over £20,000 cash from a man’s home after finding drugs hidden in his underpants.



Officers on routine patrol in Pratt's Bottom, south east London, arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of possessing drugs after finding Class A and Class B substances in his car.

Police had observed the vehicle acting suspiciously and stopped it at around 1.30pm last Friday. Officers found more drugs hidden in the suspect’s underpants when he was searched at the police station.



Class A and Class B drugs, along with the £20,000 cash, were discovered when his home address was later searched. The man was further arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A and Class B drugs and money laundering. He has been bailed until a date in late November.