Man charged after £40,000 worth of herbal cannabis seized in Belfast

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Sunday, 2 May 2021 11:00

By Hannah Spratt @Radio_han

By Q Radio News

A man has been charged with a number of offences including possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply.

It's after he was stopped in the Melrose Street area of Belfast around 3.30pm yesterday afternoon.

Police recovered £40,000 worth of herbal cannabis from a bag he was carrying.

During a follow up search at a property in Newry a sum of cash and what are believed to be false identity documents were seized.

The 33 year-old suspect is due before court in Belfast tomorrow.

As is usual procedure the charges will be reviewed by the PPS.

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