Man charged after drugs and cash seized in west Belfast

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A 28 year-old man has been charged with a number of drug offences following searches in west Belfast.

Cocaine worth £3,000, suspected cannabis worth nearly £8,500 and a sum of cash were seized yesterday.

A 28 year old woman also arrested during the searches has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

The suspect is due before Belfast Magistrates Court later.

A PSNI spokesperson said: ''A 28 year old man has been charged with 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 and possession of a Class B Controlled drug with intent to supply.

''He is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court on Tuesday 29th September.

''As is normal procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.''

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