Two men and a boy have been arrested for drugs offences after police stopped a vehicle travelling along the A12 in Witham.

Officers stopped a vehicle at around 10.20pm yesterday before seizing drugs found inside.

Police arrested a 26-year-old man from Grays on suspicion of driving with excess drugs and possession with intent to supply class B drugs.

They also arrested an 18-year-old man from Grays and a 17-year-old boy from Lower Edmonton, London, on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class B drugs.

All three remain in custody for questioning.