A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs after officers came across a crashed car in North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire Police officers on patrol near Lark Lane, Ripon, located a red VW Golf car that had been involved in a collision and was on its roof.

This incident happened on Thursday, January 26, shortly after 3pm.

Officers searched the area and found a large quantity of suspected cannabis and cocaine.

One of the occupants made off from the scene, and the other occupant, a local man, 19, was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a Class A drug.

He has since been released on bail while enquiries continue.

Anyone with any information about the incident is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting reference number 12230015627.