POLICE seized weapons, including knuckle dusters and a bat, and drugs after they stopped a car in Leigh.

While on patrol, officers saw a vehicle "acting suspiciously" on Maple Crescent, Leigh.

On stopping the vehicle officers have spotted the bat and noticed a strong smell of cannabis coming from within the car.

The two occupants and the car were searched and the items pictured were recovered.

Items recovered by police

Items recovered by police

One man was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, possession with intent to supply cannabis, driving with no licence and no insurance.

He is currently under investigation as enquiries are ongoing.

Drugs were seized

Drugs were seized