Weapons, drugs and £20k in cash found during searches in Lurgan

Weapons, Class A and B drugs and more than £20k in cash have been found by police during searches in Lurgan, Co Armagh.
By Carmel Robinson
Published 17th Feb 2022, 16:24 BST
Updated 17th Feb 2022, 16:58 BST
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A PSNI spokesperson described it as a ‘successful operation against drugs in the Lurgan area this week’.

The spokesperson said: “Lurgan Neighbourhood Policing Team supported by colleagues have conducted a total of four house searches relating to drug dealing and serious crime activity.

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“Class A and B drugs, weapons, and cash in excess of £20,000 have been seized.

Some of the items found by the PSNI conducting searches in Lurgan, Co Armagh.Some of the items found by the PSNI conducting searches in Lurgan, Co Armagh.
Some of the items found by the PSNI conducting searches in Lurgan, Co Armagh.

“One male has been arrested and charged with numerous drugs related offences. He has been remanded in custody.

“One female has been arrested and is currently in custody. An active investigation is ongoing.

“Drugs wreck lives and devastates communities. We will continue to work hard in partnership with the community to tackle this issue.”

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