Three men have been arrested after police seized drugs and a large kitchen knife in Beckenham.

Officers on patrol in Montana Gardens on Wednesday at around 9.15pm spotted a vehicle stopped in a residential car park with three men inside.

As police approached the car they noticed a smell of cannabis and searched the occupants.

They recovered a large carving knife hidden under a car seat and a small quantity of drugs.

The men aged 17, 18, and 20 were arrested for possession of an offensive weapon.

The 20-year-old was further arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis.

The suspects have been bailed until a date in late March.