Man arrested after Newtownards suspected drugs find

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By Adam Evans

A man has been arrested after suspected drugs worth an estimated £18,000 were seized in Newtownards.

Detectives also found cash and scales during a planned search in the Park Crescent area of Millisle earlier.

A 44-year-old man is being questioned on suspicion of a number of drugs-related offences.

Chief Inspector Gerry McGrath said: "During a planned search conducted by Bangor District Support Team, officers also seized a number of associated drugs paraphernalia, including scales, along with a quantity of cash.

"A 44-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of a number of drugs-related offences and is currently assisting police with their enquiries."

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