TWO suspected drug dealers have been released under investigation after police uncovered a quantity of illicit substances in a car in Lymm.

A 22-year-old man and 17-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply drugs on Tuesday at 11.30pm on Rushgreen Road.

The suspects were detained as part of a police operation in an unmarked patrol car.

The 22-year-old driver was also arrested on suspicion of drug driving after a test was carried out at the roadside.

Both suspects were taken into custody but they have since been released.

Anyone with information can call Cheshire Police on 101.