What was seized in the joint police operation?

Cannabis with an estimated street value of £4 million was seized.

What charges does the arrested man face?

The arrested man faces charges for possession of a Class B controlled drug, intent to supply, and driving offenses.

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£4M Cannabis Haul Seized in Joint Irish-UK Operation

Q: Which police services were involved in the operation?

The operation involved the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and An Garda Síochána (Irish police).

28 Apr

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Summary

Drugs estimated at £4 million were found hidden in a lorry.
A joint operation involved police from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
A 53-year-old man faces charges related to drug possession and supply.

£4M Cannabis Haul Seized in Joint Irish-UK Operation

Police in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have successfully intercepted a substantial quantity of illegal drugs. The operation, a collaboration between the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and An Garda Síochána, led to the seizure of cannabis with an estimated street value of £4 million.

The discovery occurred on Monday when officers searched a lorry that had traveled from Scotland to Larne Harbour. The illicit substances were found concealed within boxes inside the vehicle.