29/04/2013

Three Arrested Following Cannabis Find

Police have arrested three people after they discovered a cannabis factory at a house in Downpatrick.

A raid was carried out by police officers at the house on Sunday night in Seaforde area at around 6pm.

Cannabis plants believed t be worth around £30k were seized as well as other paraphernalia.

Two men and a woman were arrested at the scene.

(CD)

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