10/12/2003
Ecstasy tablets seized in Co Down
Police have seized 27,000 ecstasy tablets in Co Down today.
The tablets, which had a street value of approximately £135,000, were found in the Armagh Road area of Newry.
The tablets were hidden in a number of items which have been taken away for forensic examination.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
(MB)
The tablets, which had a street value of approximately £135,000, were found in the Armagh Road area of Newry.
The tablets were hidden in a number of items which have been taken away for forensic examination.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police.
(MB)
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