Man Charged Following £1 Million Drugs Seizure In Dungannon

A 30-year-old man has been charged following the seizure of suspected cocaine worth around £1 million in the Dungannon area. He is due before Dungannon Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 4 May.

A 30-year-old man has been charged following a major drugs seizure in the Dungannon area.

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Organised Crime Unit arrested the man in the Cookstown area on Friday, 1 May.

Searches were also carried out at a property in the Dungannon area. During the searches, officers recovered suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of £1 million.

Charges Following Dungannon Drugs Seizure

The man has been charged with a number of offences, including:

• Being concerned in the supply of Class A controlled drugs
• Possessing a Class A drug with intent to supply
• Being concerned in the supply of Class B controlled drugs
• Possessing criminal property
• Transferring criminal property
• Making indecent images of children
• Possessing indecent images of children
• Attempting to pay for sexual services

He is due to appear before Dungannon Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 4 May.

As is standard procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.