06/07/2018

Two Men Arrested After Large Quantity Of Cash Seized

Two men have been arrested and a large quantity of cash has been seized after two vehicles were stopped on the M1.

Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force searched the vehicles on the M1 Eastbound just before midnight on Thursday, 05 July.

The men have been detained on suspicion of possession of criminal property and taken to Musgrave PSNI station for questioning.

A number of searches are ongoing in west Belfast and Fermanagh.

(CD)

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