Suspected cocaine seized in Mid Ulster after fatal "drug" incident

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Thursday, 31 May 2018 14:51

By Grainne Connolly @grainne555

by Gráinne Connolly

Detectives investigating the death of a man in Moneymore have seized suspected cocaine from addresses across Mid Ulster.

The 34-year-old died on Sunday and several others were left in hospital.

The substances have now been taken for forensic testing.

Police say this past weekend has shown how drug use can have fatal consequences and leave families and communities devastated.

Officers are also issuing a further warning to discourage people against drug use of any kind.

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