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Armed police respond after 'baton' found in car outside City College Plymouth

Police at the scene. (Image: Wayne Perry | Plymouth Plus)

Police seized a Range Rover after armed police stopped a vehicle outside of City College Plymouth.

Armed officers located an 'extendable baton' inside the vehicle and a 'quantity of cocaine' from a property following the incident.

Officers initially arrested a man at the scene before de-arresting them. Instead, the suspect will be interviewed as a voluntary attender in due course.

The Range Rover being recovered. (Image: Wayne Perry | Plymouth Plus)

The Range Rover was taken away from the scene by recovery and police enquiries are ongoing.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said:

"A vehicle was stopped, and an extendable baton was found within the vehicle. A quantity of cocaine was also recovered from a property.
"A suspect was initially arrested, before being de-arrested. He is due to be interviewed as a voluntary attender in due course. Enquiries are ongoing."

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