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Drugs seizure and arrests, East Belfast

09 Jul 2010

Detectives have seized suspected cannabis plants from a house in East Belfast with an estimated street value of more £250,000.

Shortly before noon on Thursday, police and NIFRS attended a small fire in a house at Nendrum Gardens which led to the discovery of a large number of partly grown cannabis plants. Items used in the cultivation of cannabis were also seized.

The plants have an estimated cultivated street value of approximately £300,000.

Four men have been arrested and are assisting police with their enquiries.

Anyone with information should contact police by calling 0845 600 8000, alternatively information about crime can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.