23/05/2013
Five Men Charged Following Cannabis Find
Five men have been charged after police discovered a cannabis factory in County Down.
They were arrested as part of an ongoing investigation as part of an organised crime gang, according to police.
Approximately £350,000 of drugs were seized from a factory in Castlewellan on Tuesday.
Vehicles with the value of over £100,000 were also taken.
(CD/MH)
They were arrested as part of an ongoing investigation as part of an organised crime gang, according to police.
Approximately £350,000 of drugs were seized from a factory in Castlewellan on Tuesday.
Vehicles with the value of over £100,000 were also taken.
(CD/MH)
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