Police searched Great Ashby this afternoon (Image: Julie Lucas)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink or drugs, following an incident in Stevenage this afternoon.
It was reported that a van had been abandoned in the middle of the road in The Beacons, and that the driver had walked off.
Officers attended and carried out a search of the area.
A man was subsequently located in a bush and arrested. He remains in police custody at this time.
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