04/09/2024

Woman Arrested And Drugs Seized In Waterside Operation

A 36-year-old woman has been arrested and suspected Class B drugs seized in a police operation in the Waterside area of L'Derry on Tuesday, 03 September.

The suspected drugs, along with a number of other items, were seized during a search of a property by District Support Team officers, supported by Tactical Support Group and District Neighbourhood Team colleagues.

The woman was arrested on suspicion of Possession of a Class B controlled drug, and Being Concerned in Supply of Class B controlled drug. She remains in police custody at this time.
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Police urge anyone with concerns about suspected drugs activity, or who has information about suspected drug dealing in their area to report it to police on the non-emergency number 101 or, submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/

Information can also be provided anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org


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