A man has been jailed after being found with cocaine, cannabis and ketamine in his car, following a stop by officers.
Connor Wing, 21 from Porthcawl was sentenced to two years and six months in prison following his conviction.
The sentencing took place on Monday March 2 at Cardiff Crown Court where Wing pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply cocaine, possession with intent to supply ketamine, possession with intent to supply cannabis and being in possession of a knife in a public place.
Officers were conducting a routine patrol in Porthcawl when they had reason to stop a silver Vauxhall Corsa. When officers got to the car Wing appeared agitated. Officers could smell cannabis coming out from the car.
Whilst searching the car, officers found a large amount of cannabis in multiple bags, they also found a black bag full of white substance and a clear bag with a white glue like substance. Officers also found a weighing scales, a large amount of empty snap bags and £2,000 in cash.
When searching Wing a large kitchen knife was found in his jacket pocket.
Sergeant Andrew Carver said“This case highlights our commitment to tackling drug-related crime and ensuring that those who seek to profit from illegal activities face the consequences of their actions. We will continue to work tirelessly to make our communities safer”
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