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Police recover £100,000 of drugs | Police recover £100,000 of drugs |
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Cocaine and ecstasy worth an estimated £100,000 has been recovered by police in Limavady. | Cocaine and ecstasy worth an estimated £100,000 has been recovered by police in Limavady. |
The haul, which contained 1.25kgs of cocaine and about 3,000 ecstasy tablets, was found during a search of a number of houses on Thursday. | The haul, which contained 1.25kgs of cocaine and about 3,000 ecstasy tablets, was found during a search of a number of houses on Thursday. |
One person was arrested and is being questioned by police. | One person was arrested and is being questioned by police. |
Meanwhile, police recovered £20,000 of cannabis resin in a separate opertion in Coleraine. It was found in a house and garden in Somerset Drive. | Meanwhile, police recovered £20,000 of cannabis resin in a separate opertion in Coleraine. It was found in a house and garden in Somerset Drive. |
No arrests were made. | No arrests were made. |
Commenting on the Limavady find, Inspector Tony Callaghan said: "We have been successful once again in taking these dangerous substances out of circulation and preventing further misery for users and their families." | Commenting on the Limavady find, Inspector Tony Callaghan said: "We have been successful once again in taking these dangerous substances out of circulation and preventing further misery for users and their families." |
He added: "We would urge people in the community to continue to assist us with any information they have regarding suspicious and illegal activity in the borough." | He added: "We would urge people in the community to continue to assist us with any information they have regarding suspicious and illegal activity in the borough." |
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