Netley Man Charged with Assault and Weapon Offences After Vehicle Stop

A 22 year old man from Netley has been charged with multiple offences following a vehicle stop and search carried out by police on Saturday evening.

Officers stopped a vehicle on Netley Lodge Close on 12 July, where they arrested Wesley Solis-Velasco, of Victoria Road. Following the incident, Solis-Velasco was charged with driving over the legal alcohol limit, assault by beating of a police officer, and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

He has been released on bail and is scheduled to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 2 September.

Hampshire Police continue their efforts to tackle dangerous driving and antisocial behaviour across the region.