A man suspected to be suffering from drug poisoning was rushed to hospital yesterday after police were called to an Epsom home.

Surrey Police said they were called to a house on Pine Hill, in Epsom, after concerns were raised about a man.

He and another man at the home were arrested on suspicion of drug-related offences.

A spokeswoman said: "One of the men was taken to hospital for observation after it is believed he ingested a potentially harmful substance."

The other man remains in police custody.