Overwhelming smell from rental car led to discovery that landed men in jail

NewsLatest Wales NewsCrimePolice made the find after stopping a rental car in Cardiff12:34, 05 Aug 2026An "overwhelming" smell from a rental car led police officers to a discovery that landed two Cardiff men in jailed. The pair, along with a woman, were stopped by police on Newport Road before a search of the rental car led police to find numerous wraps of crack cocaine and heroin.‌Kieran Chapman, 29, and Keanu Hicks, 26, were both in the car along with 36-year-old Chantelle Johnson who was driving the car when they were stopped by police on April 9, 2025.‌Detective Sergeant Lia Jones, of South Wales Police, said: "It was immediately apparent that these three individuals had strong ties to criminality involving Class A drugs just from the quantities of substances and money that were found