03/06/2015
Woman Arrested Over £100,000 Herbal Cannabis Find
A woman has been arrested after herbal cannabis worth a street value of £100,000 was seized by the police in east Belfast.
The 23-year-old was arrested as part of an ongoing international investigation into the supply of cannabis in Italy.
The drugs were discovered at a property on the Newtownards Road on Tuesday.
The woman is being detained on suspicion of drugs trafficking and money laundering.
(CD/JP)
The 23-year-old was arrested as part of an ongoing international investigation into the supply of cannabis in Italy.
The drugs were discovered at a property on the Newtownards Road on Tuesday.
The woman is being detained on suspicion of drugs trafficking and money laundering.
(CD/JP)
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