06/03/2025

Man Charged With Drug Offences Following L'Derry Search

A 32-year-old man has been charged with multiple drug offences following a police search in L'Derry.

The charges include possessing criminal property, possession of a Class A controlled drug, possession of a Class A controlled drug with intent to supply, possession of a Class B controlled drug, possession of a Class B controlled drug with intent to supply and possession of a Class C controlled drug.
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He is scheduled to appear at Londonderry Magistrates' Court today, Thursday 06 March. As is standard procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

The charges stem from a search of a property on the city side of Derry/Londonderry, carried out by officers from the Derry City & Strabane District Support Team. During the search, officers seized a quantity of suspected herbal cannabis, cocaine and diazepam tablets, with an estimated street value of £3,500.

A second 32-year-old man, who was also arrested as part of the investigation, has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.


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