22/04/2016
Man Charged In Connection With £30,000 Cannabis Seizure
A third man has been charged in connection with a cannabis seizure in north Belfast.
Police seized cannabis, worth an estimated street value of £30,000, in the Skegoniell area in March.
The 47-year-old suspect has been charged with the importation of a class B drug, attempted possession of a class B drug and attempted possession of a class B drug with intent to supply.
He is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court later today, 22 April.
The charges are to be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
(CD)
Police seized cannabis, worth an estimated street value of £30,000, in the Skegoniell area in March.
The 47-year-old suspect has been charged with the importation of a class B drug, attempted possession of a class B drug and attempted possession of a class B drug with intent to supply.
He is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court later today, 22 April.
The charges are to be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
(CD)
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