A 19-YEAR-OLD man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply after he was found with drugs.

Officers from the targeted crime team arrested the man on Monmouth Road, Blackburn, yesterday morning.

A police spokesman said officers have seized drugs believed to be crack cocaine and heroin, along with cash and mobile phones.

The spokesman said the vehicle the man was driving was seized and was found to have false licence plates.

A police spokesman said: "Following the arrest a house connected to the man was searched and further amounts of what we believe to be heroin has been found, along with some weapons, namely a knuckle duster and a police-type baton.

"Enquires are on-going."

The man was expected to be interviewed yesterday evening.