Drugs, cash and 'incredibly real looking' imitation firearm found by police in Shropshire

West Mercia Police's Local Policing Priority Team North said further searches also led to drugs, cash and scales being recovered.

The vehicle was stopped in Shrewsbury town centre yesterday and three people were detained and searched.

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of being in possession of a firearm and for drug offences.

The team tweeted: "Targeting #shrewsbury criminals again today.

"Stop on a vehicle located this incredibly real looking imitation firearm.

"Further searches recovered drugs, cash and scales.

"County line dealers- we will take you down and out of business."