Fleetwood man, 47, charged with multiple offences after crashing car into house in Princess Street, Blackpool

Police were called to Princess Street on Tuesday to reports that a vehicle had crashed into a home.

A man has been charged with multiple offences after a vehicle crashed into a residential property in Blackpool.

Police were called to Princess Street on Tuesday to reports that a vehicle had crashed into a home.

Man charged with multiple offences after a vehicle crashed into a residential property in Princess Street, Blackpool.placeholder image
Man charged with multiple offences after a vehicle crashed into a residential property in Princess Street, Blackpool.

A Lancashire Police spokesman said: “Upon arrival, officers detained the suspected driver and following a search of the car and the nearby area, they found a large quantity of cash and a black bag which contained a tupperware box filled with white powder, suspected to be class A drugs.

“As a result, a man in his 40’s was arrested at the scene on suspicion of a number of driving offences and possession with intent to supply drugs.

“After consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service, Darren Wilson, 47 of Preston Street, Fleetwood has been charged with possession with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class A (Cocaine), driving a motor vehicle dangerously, use of a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance and driving whilst disqualified.

“Wilson will appear before Lancaster Magistrates' Court today.”

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