Magherafelt and Cookstown men remanded in custody over heroin seizure in Scotland

Two men have been remanded in custody after being caught with a quantity of suspected heroin at Cairnryan ferry terminal.
By The Newsroom
Published 7th Jul 2015, 10:46 BST
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Nigel Martin Stewart (41), of Magherafelt, and Christopher Patrick Reid (30), from Cookstown, are charged with being concerned in the supply of a controlled drug.

The pair appeared before Stranraer Sherriff Court on Monday and were remanded to appear in court again on July 14.

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The men are understood to have been stopped at the ferry terminal on Thursday and arrested after police recovered the suspected heroin.

It is understood follow-up searches have been carried out by police at addresses in Magherafelt and Cookstown.