07/10/2016

Teenager Arrested On Suspicion Of Attempted Drug Dealing In Co Armagh

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a Class B drug with intent to supply in Co Armagh.

Police received reports the 17-year-old male may have been attempting to sell drugs to youths in the Keady area.

Cannabis and drug paraphernalia was found in a car which was stopped on Thursday afternoon, 06 October.

The boy has been detained in police custody.

(CD/JP)

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