20/12/2019
Pair Charged As Drug Factory Discovered In East Belfast
Two men are due to appear in court this morning, Friday 20 December, following the discovery of a drug factory in east Belfast.
The pair, aged 42 and 44, have been charged with being concerned in the production of class A controlled drugs.
It comes after a suspected drug manufacturing facility was uncovered on Wednesday 18 December.
The men will appear before Belfast Magistrates Court, where the 42 year-old is also charged with making off without payment.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service, as is normal procedure.
(JG/MH)
The pair, aged 42 and 44, have been charged with being concerned in the production of class A controlled drugs.
It comes after a suspected drug manufacturing facility was uncovered on Wednesday 18 December.
The men will appear before Belfast Magistrates Court, where the 42 year-old is also charged with making off without payment.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service, as is normal procedure.
(JG/MH)
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