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16/05/2017
PSNI Attacked By Youths In L'Derry
The PSNI have been attacked by youths throwing stones at police vehicles in L'Derry.
The incident happened as officers were searching a property in the Carnhill area on Sunday, 14 May.
A number of items including suspected Class A and B controlled drugs, prescription medicines and drug paraphernalia, as well as a number of electronic storage devices were seized by police for further examination.
Detective Inspector Tom McClure from Reactive and Organised Crime Branch said: "This investigation is ongoing. We are committed to tackling illegal drugs and keeping communities safe. I would continue to appeal to members of the public to come forward with any information about the supply or use of illegal drugs by contacting police on the non-emergency number 101.
"Alternatively, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."
(CD/MH)
The incident happened as officers were searching a property in the Carnhill area on Sunday, 14 May.
A number of items including suspected Class A and B controlled drugs, prescription medicines and drug paraphernalia, as well as a number of electronic storage devices were seized by police for further examination.
Detective Inspector Tom McClure from Reactive and Organised Crime Branch said: "This investigation is ongoing. We are committed to tackling illegal drugs and keeping communities safe. I would continue to appeal to members of the public to come forward with any information about the supply or use of illegal drugs by contacting police on the non-emergency number 101.
"Alternatively, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111."
(CD/MH)
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