10/03/2016

Two Men Arrested Following £30,000 Cannabis Seizure

Two men, aged 27 and 29, have been arrested after police seized herbal cannabis, worth round £30,000, in north Belfast.

The seizure was made during a house search in the Skegoneill area on Wednesday.

The suspects were also arrested for other offences and are being questioned at a police station in Belfast.

Detective Chief Inspector Liam Ennis said: "We are determined to remove illegal drugs from circulation and will act on any information which is provided to us."

(CD)

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