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01/06/2018
Significant Amount Of Drugs Seized In Mid Ulster
A significant amount of Class A drugs have been seized in Mid Ulster.
The seizure was made following the death of a man in his thirties in the Moneymore area on Sunday, 27 May.
Police recovered the drugs, believed to be cocaine, during searches at a number of properties in the area.
The PSNI issued a drugs warning following the death, which happened at a house in the Northland Road area.
Detective Sergeant Robinson added: "I would reiterate our previous warning to anyone considering taking any kind of drug - do not do it. Do not take chances with your health, or your life."
(CD/LM)
The seizure was made following the death of a man in his thirties in the Moneymore area on Sunday, 27 May.
Police recovered the drugs, believed to be cocaine, during searches at a number of properties in the area.
The PSNI issued a drugs warning following the death, which happened at a house in the Northland Road area.
Detective Sergeant Robinson added: "I would reiterate our previous warning to anyone considering taking any kind of drug - do not do it. Do not take chances with your health, or your life."
(CD/LM)
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