A 25 year old man was arrested by officers from the Derry City & Strabane District Support Team in the city on Tuesday 3rd December.

Inspector Pearce said: “Alongside colleagues from the Strand Road Local Policing Team, Strand Road Neighbourhood Policing Team and the Dog Section, the man was arrested on suspicion of a number of driving and drug related offences. A subsequently search of a property located in the Cityside area resulted in the seizure of a quantity Class A and Class B controlled drugs along with a quantity of cash. The man remains in police custody at this time.

“We would like to thank our colleagues for their support during this proactive policing operation, as we continue to tackle criminality across the Derry City & Strabane area to keep the local community safe.”