Police find '€780,000 worth' of drugs

Drugs with a street value of around £500,000 (€780,000) have been seized in Northern Ireland, police said.

Fri, 31 May, 2002 - 10:23

Drugs with a street value of around £500,000 (€780,000) have been seized in Northern Ireland, police said.

One person was arrested after large quantities of Ecstasy tablets and cannabis resin was found yesterday in a Ford Escort stopped by officers on Longlands Road, Newtownabbey, Co Antrim.

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<p>The road has since reopened. File picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire</p>

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