One man has been arrested after police seized a large quantity of herbal cannabis following a search on a lorry in Co Antrim.
Detectives from the PSNI’s Organised Crime Branch made the seizure of suspected Class B Controlled drugs with an estimated street value of £425,000 on Saturday March 29.
“A large quantity of suspected dangerous controlled drugs are now safely off our streets” – Detective Inspector Conlan
Detective Inspector Conlan said: “Shortly after 1:40am, officers stopped a man in a HGV travelling from the area of Larne Harbour.
“A search of the vehicle was conducted under the Misuse of Drugs Act and a quantity of suspected herbal cannabis with an estimated street value of £425,000 was seized.
“A 46 year old man was arrested on suspicion of Possession of Class B Controlled Drugs and Possession of Class B Controlled Drugs with intent to supply. He remains in police custody at this time.