Drugs seizure and arrests, Portadown and Lurgan
25 May 2010
Detectives in E District uncovered suspected mephedrone with an estimated street value of £70,000 during planned searches in the Portadown and Craigavon areas on Tuesday 25 May.
The searches, which were carried out by E District's Tactical Crime Unit, followed information supplied by the UK Borders Agency and concentrated on properites in the Park Road area of Portadown and the Gilford Road area of Lurgan.
A quantity of suspected herbal cannabis and an undisclosed sum of cash were also recovered.
Two males have been arrested and are currently helping police with their inquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 0845 600 8000. Alternatively, information about crime can be passed anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity by calling 0800 555 111.
