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17/05/2007
Police seize “significant” amount of drugs
Detectives in County Antrim have seized drugs with a street value of around £120,000.
The cocaine was found when police searched a car at Larne Road in Ballymena, yesterday evening.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland described the haul as “significant”. A man and woman are understood to have been arrested at the scene and are currently helping police with their enquiries.
(JM/KMcA)
The cocaine was found when police searched a car at Larne Road in Ballymena, yesterday evening.
The Police Service of Northern Ireland described the haul as “significant”. A man and woman are understood to have been arrested at the scene and are currently helping police with their enquiries.
(JM/KMcA)
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