Herbal cannabis worth £2m seized at Belfast Harbour

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Police and Border Force find drugs during a search in the Dargan Road area on Thursday night.

Herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of £2m has been seized by police and Border Force in Belfast.

It was found hidden in the trailer of a heavy goods vehicle in the Dargan Road area of Belfast Harbour at about 22:30 BST on Thursday.Detectives are following up on a line of inquiry that the drugs were destined for the Lurgan, Portadown and Armagh area, Det Insp Sweeney said. "This is a significant seizure taken off the streets that would have been destined to destroy lives and communities across Northern Ireland," he added."To have taken this quantity of suspected herbal cannabis from the streets will have a severe impact on the criminals linked to this operation."

 

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