A suspect has been named after a man was found to be hiding a "large quantity" of class A drugs up his bum.
Merseyside Police announced on Sefton Police Facebook page that officers spotted a drug deal taking place in a car in Bootle on Wednesday, June 22. When the passenger was searched and found to have secreted a large quantity of class A drugs up his anus.
Also during the search, approximately £1,000 was recovered as well as a mobile phone linked to drug supply. Following the discovery two men aged 33 and 36 years old were arrested. Over the last eight days the two men have remained in custody which was authorised by the courts and in the early hours of today, one of the men passed the drugs.
