Police have arrested a Southampton man after seizing zombie knives at an address in the city.

On Thursday, September 5, police arrested a 30-year-old man at an address on Nichols Road on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class B drugs and possession of an offensive weapon.

The arrest came after officers carried out a “proactive stop on a car that led to locating drugs, cash and multiple phones."

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In a statement, a spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: “The stop on Nichols Road happened at around 6.50pm and the arrested person is a 30-year-old man from Southampton.

“He was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class B drugs and possession of an offensive weapon in a private place.”