07/04/2003

Man appears in court over cannabis haul

A 63-year-old man has appeared in court today in connection with a £750,000 seizure of cannabis resin.

Joseph Michael Tully, of Granemore Road, Keady, appeared before Armagh Magistrates Court charged with possessing cannabis and having it with intent to supply.

Drugs squad officers and uniformed police uncovered the haul during the search of a vehicle in south Armagh on Sunday.

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