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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Heather Pickstock

Man arrested for drug offences and assault after he spat at police

A man has been arrested for being in possession of class A drugs in Hartcliffe on Saturday night.

Police arrested the man on suspicion of possession with intent to supply Class A drugs at an address in Grove Road, Hartcliffe at around 8pm on Saturday (April 6).

The 33-year-old man was further arrested for assaulting an emergency worker by spitting.

At time of writing the man remained in police custody.

Probe to reveal how teen died after under-18 rave in Bristol 

It comes as police said they were holding high profile patrols in the Hartcliffe area after a motorcyclist was killed on Friday night.

Police are investigating the cause of the death and a possible obstruction in the road at the time. A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

The patrols were to reassure the community, a police spokesman said.

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