27/05/2021
£900,000 Suspected Cannabis Seized During Major Operation
Suspected cannabis worth an estimated £900,000 has been seized during a major cross-border operation targeting organised crime.
The seizure took place on Wednesday night, 26 May, along the main A1 road near Loughbrickland.
The PSNI says its officers were supported by colleagues from An Garda Síochána.
One man has been arrested and remains in police custody.
The seizure took place on Wednesday night, 26 May, along the main A1 road near Loughbrickland.
The PSNI says its officers were supported by colleagues from An Garda Síochána.
One man has been arrested and remains in police custody.
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