Seizure from King Street area, Belfast city centre
Seizure from King Street area, Belfast city centre

Detectives in south Belfast have arrested a 27-year-old man on suspicion of several offences including possession of a Class A controlled drug, possession of a Class B drug, possession of a Class B controlled drug with intent to supply, possession criminal property, attempted burglary and making threats to kill.

Detective Sergeant McVeagh said: “The arrest followed a report of anti-social behaviour at flats in the King Street area of Belfast city centre at approximately 4.30am on Friday July 7th. Two men had attempted to gain entry to flats in the development by banging on the door making threats to the female occupant.

“One of the men was subsequently arrested and following a search of his property large quantities of suspected herbal cannabis were located in a bedroom. He remains in custody assisting with enquiries. The estimated value of the drugs is around £60,000. A large sum of money was also recovered."

If you have any information about the use or supply of drugs you can contact police on 101 or submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/."