09/07/2015

Man Charged Over Cannabis Seizure In L'Derry

A man has been charged in connection with a cannabis seizure in Foreglen, Co L'Derry.

Cannabis plants worth an estimated value of £400,000 were discovered at a property in October last year.

The man has been charged with possession of class B drugs, possession with intent to supply class B drugs and cultivating cannabis.

He is due to appear in court today, 09 July.

(CD/LM)


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