19/07/2024
Three Charged Over Sudden Deaths In Lisburn
Three people have been charged following an investigation into the sudden deaths of two men in the Lisburn area, in May and August of 2023.
A 35-year-old woman has been charged with a number of drug-related offences, including being concerned in the supply of a Class A controlled drug, and administering poison to aggrieve. As well as this, a 33-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman have both been charged with possession of a Class C controlled drug.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service as the three are due to appear before Lisburn Magistrates' Court on Monday 12 August.
Detective Sergeant Mullan said: "We are committed to tackling every aspect of drug misuse and continue to work hard every day to keep people safe. If you have information, or concerns, about the illegal use or supply of drugs please contact us on 101. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
"Anyone who thinks they might have a problem with alcohol and/or drugs and would like to get help can visit www.drugsandalcoholni.info.
"This website also includes details of services available for individuals affected by someone else’s drinking and/or drug misuse."
A 35-year-old woman has been charged with a number of drug-related offences, including being concerned in the supply of a Class A controlled drug, and administering poison to aggrieve. As well as this, a 33-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman have both been charged with possession of a Class C controlled drug.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service as the three are due to appear before Lisburn Magistrates' Court on Monday 12 August.
Detective Sergeant Mullan said: "We are committed to tackling every aspect of drug misuse and continue to work hard every day to keep people safe. If you have information, or concerns, about the illegal use or supply of drugs please contact us on 101. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org
"Anyone who thinks they might have a problem with alcohol and/or drugs and would like to get help can visit www.drugsandalcoholni.info.
"This website also includes details of services available for individuals affected by someone else’s drinking and/or drug misuse."
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