Police officer’s shock after hapless Sheffield criminal offers him drugs
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When the crook was searched in Parson Cross he was found to have a knuckleduster in his pocket, and he was subsequently arrested.
The bizarre incident was part of a busy week for South Yorkshire Police’s Parson Cross neighbourhood team, which included chasing down a youth caught throwing mud and stones at people's homes in Ecclesfield, helping to arrest anti-social bikers and dealing with a dangerous driver.
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“A beWILDERed PC Bly was approached by a male stating he had A J’s worth of cannabis,” he wrote.
“He was then subject to a further search which uncovered a far from lightweight knuckleduster in his pocket. The male was arrested for possessing an offensive weapon and cannabis.”