Man arrested following Derry drug seizure

Police in Derry have seized suspected Class A and Class B controlled drugs in the city this morning, Monday, July 6.

The suspected drugs were seized from inside an address in the cityside area while officers from the Local Response Policing Team and Ballyarnett Neighbourhood Policing Team were responding to a call at around 7.10am today.

Also seized as part of enquiries was drug-related paraphernalia and a number of electronic items.

A man was arrested on suspicion of offences, including Possession of a Class A controlled drug, Possession of a Class B controlled drug, Being Concerned in the supply of a Class A Drug and Being Concerned in the supply of a Class B Drug. The man remains in custody at this time.

Enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information about drugs in our community can speak to police on 101, or submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org