Both a man and a woman have been arrested after claims of 'drugs' being discovered in their possession.

Officers from the Renfrewshire Alcohol and Violence Reduction Unit stopped a vehicle on Leitchland Road in Paisley on Wednesday, April 17.

Cops say that they detained a 37-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman, who were in the vehicle, for the purpose of a drugs search - in which they discovered cocaine and cannabis on them and in the vehicle.

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The search also reportedly unveiled £680 in cash.

A police spokesperson said: "About 2.55pm on Wednesday, April 17, an officer from the Renfrewshire Alcohol and Violence Reduction unit stopped a vehicle at Leitchland Road in Paisley.

"Both occupants of the vehicle (male age 37 and female age 38) were detained for the purposes of a drugs search.

"Recovered from the occupants and the vehicle was 15g of cocaine, 156g of cannabis and £680 in cash. Both were arrested and will be subject to a report to the Prosecutor Fiscal for drug offences."