17/04/2015

Over 150 Cannabis Plants Found In Armagh

Over 150 cannabis plants have been seized by police in Armagh.

The plants were discovered during the search of a house in the Eden Valley area on Thursday.

A large quantity of items associated with cannabis cultivation were also recovered.

Police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them.

(CD/MH)

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