16/01/2007

Drugs finds in Dunmurry and Derry

A 31-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman have been arrested after the seizure of a kilo of cocaine in Dunmurry.

Police said that the drugs were recovered from a car at around 4:30pm on Monday.

Elsewhere, police said that two men were arrested following the discovery of a quantity of suspected drugs in a car in Dungiven, Co Londonderry.

A number of suspected amphetamine tablets, with an estimated street value of £30,000, were found in the vehicle.

Police said that the two men are being questioned.

(SP/KMcA)

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