Over £500,000 of suspected cannabis seized at NI port
A 37-year-old man has been arrested following the seizure
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Over £500K of suspected cannabis seized by police at Larne Harbour yesterday (Image: PSNI)
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A man has been charged after police seized cannabis worth £510,000 at Larne Harbour in County Antrim.
The 37-year-old is accused of two class B drug offences as well as possessing an offensive weapon.
A lorry was stopped and searched at the harbour at about 19:10 GMT on Tuesday.
Police, working with Border Force and HMRC officers, seized the drug.
The man is due to appear at Ballymena Magistrates Court on Thursday.
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Suspected cannabis with an estimated street value of over half a million pounds was seized by the PSNI’s organised crime unit on Tuesday at Larne harbour.