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29 Sept 2025

Three arrested over alleged cannabis cultivation in Co Armagh

Three arrested over alleged cannabis cultivation in Co Armagh

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of the cultivation of cannabis following searches in Armagh city.

Police said officers conducted searches of seven premises in the city area.

They said three men, aged 29, 30 and 33, were arrested for a variety of offences linked to cannabis cultivation and supply in the Armagh area.

A police spokesperson said cannabis plans and herbal cannabis with a potential street value of £60,000 were seized.

“Today as a result of ongoing inquiries and with the assistance of a number of departments, we had a co-ordinated day of search activity,” they said.

“We have located cannabis plants and herbal cannabis with a potential street value of approximately £60,000.

“A large quantity of cash, suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia have also been seized from a number of the premises searched.

“We are committed to apprehending those involved in supply of drugs and those profiteering from this criminality. 

“I am keen to appeal to anyone with information on this criminality or drug supply in general to contact us on 101.”

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