Two men to appear in court after guns and suspected drugs found during searches in Markethill and south Armagh

Two men have been charged with a number of offences following the seizure of suspected drugs during searches in Markethill and south Armagh.
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A PSNI spokesperson said: “Detectives investigating the seizure of drugs, cash and firearms following a series of searches of vehicles and addresses in South Armagh and Markethill on Sunday 3rd July have charged two men to appear at court.

“A 41 year old man has been charged with possessing criminal property, possession of class B drugs, possession of class C drugs, possession of class B drugs with intent to supply and possession of class C drugs with intent to supply. He is due to appear at Armagh Magistrates Court sitting at Newry on Tuesday 5th July. A 45 year old man has been charged with possession of class B drugs and possession of class C drugs and is due to appear at Newry Magistrates Court on Friday 29th July.”

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The spokesperson said: “Two men aged 28 and 30 have been released pending further police enquiries and two women aged 31 and 59 have been released without charge.”