Man due in court in relation to ‘£50k' drugs seizure’ in Draperstown

By The Newsroom
Published 21st Sep 2023, 08:37 BST
Updated 21st Sep 2023, 08:41 BST
The charges follow a police search at a residential property in The Orchard area of Draperstown. Photo: National WorldThe charges follow a police search at a residential property in The Orchard area of Draperstown. Photo: National World
The charges follow a police search at a residential property in The Orchard area of Draperstown. Photo: National World
A man (30) has been charged with possession of a Class A and Class B controlled drug and possession of a Class A controlled drug with intent to supply.
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The charges follow a search at a residential property in The Orchard area of Draperstown on Tuesday (September 19), where suspected Class A drugs with an estimated street value of £50,000 were seized, along with small amount of suspected class B drugs, electronic devices and assorted drugs-related paraphernalia.

The man is expected to appear before Londonderry Magistrates Court today (Thursday).

As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.