Two arrested as weapons, bikes and 拢200,000 seized

Image source, Staffordshire Police

Image caption, Police believe the amount of cash found was in the region of 拢200,000
  • Author, Alex McIntyre
  • Role, 大象传媒 News, West Midlands

Two people have been arrested after police found weapons, suspected stolen bikes and about 拢200,000 in cash.

The pair were arrested after officers searched an address on Colclough Road in Stoke-on-Trent on Wednesday.

Two large knives were seized along with pepper spray, a taser device and the haul of cash, which police said was in the region of 拢200,000.

Officers also found a number of e-bikes and motorbikes, which they believed to have been stolen.

A man and woman, both aged 29, were arrested on suspicion of money laundering and possession of criminal property.

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