19/03/2015

Man Arrested Over Suspected Cannabis Find

Police have arrested a man in L'Derry after discovering the remnants of a cannabis factory in the Waterside area.

The discovery was made during a search at Prehen Park on Wednesday night.

A 29-year-old man was arrested after a small quantity of suspected cannabis and other drugs paraphernalia was found.

The man has been released on bail pending further inquiries.

(CD/IT)

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