Two men suspected of supplying drugs have been arrested after they were spotted riding a stolen motorbike in Stoke-on-Trent.

Officers from Staffordshire Police spotted a stolen motorbike being driven dangerously on the pavement in Blurton on Sunday 20 April and they arrested the two men.

Officers caught and arrested two men, aged 18 and 26, on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of cocaine. The 18-year-old was arrested on additional charges on suspicion of stealing the bike and driving dangerously.

A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said: "An 18-year-old man, from Newcastle-under-Lyme, on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle, dangerous driving and possession with intent to supply a drug of class A – cocaine.

"A 26-year-old man, of Stoke-on-Trent, on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class A drug – cocaine.

"The 26-year-old was given an adult restorative disposal.

"The 18-year-old has been released on bail with conditions whilst our enquiries continue.

"The motorbike has been seized."

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