12/10/2015

Man Arrested After Police Seize Cocaine Worth £100,000

A 34-year-old man has been arrested after police seized £100,000 worth of suspected cocaine in Hillsborough.

Detectives from the Reactive and Organised Crime Branch carried out a search of a vehicle under the Misuse of Drugs Act on the Hillsborough Road at around 2.30pm on Saturday.

The vehicle has been seized and the suspected cocaine has been taken away for examination.

The man is being detained in police custody.

(CD/JP)

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