A man has been arrested for a number of driving and drug offences after police recovered a rucksack of cannabis which was thrown from a vehicle yesterday.

Wisbech Standard: Driver arrested and cannabis recovered at GuyhirnDriver arrested and cannabis recovered at Guyhirn (Image: Archant)

The driver failed to stop for officers in the Guyhirn area at around 12.15pm and a controlled pursuit was started.

The vehicle came to a stop shortly after and a black rucksack containing cannabis was thrown from the vehicle and recovered by officers.

The man was arrested and taken to the Police Investigation Centre at King’s Lynn where inquiries are ongoing.