TWO youths were found in possession of cannabis at Cirencester Mop Fair yesterday evening.

Cotswold Police said in a statement on Twitter: “Cirencester Neighbourhood Policing Team have been patrolling the Mop Fair this evening ensuring everyone is having a great time. 

“Two youths have been found in possession of cannabis, and will be dealt with accordingly.”

Cirencester Mop Fair, which goes back to the 12th century, is one of the country's oldest fairs, with fairground rides and stalls.