Drugs worth £10,000 are seized by the PSNI during a search in north Belfast

By The Newsroom
Published 10th Sep 2023, 21:39 BST
Updated 10th Sep 2023, 21:39 BST
Police a 28 year old male in connection with the seizure of amphetamine with a potential street value of £10,000. Paraphernalia associated with drug dealing was located during the searchPolice a 28 year old male in connection with the seizure of amphetamine with a potential street value of £10,000. Paraphernalia associated with drug dealing was located during the search
Police a 28 year old male in connection with the seizure of amphetamine with a potential street value of £10,000. Paraphernalia associated with drug dealing was located during the search
Drugs worth £10,000 were seized from a property in north Belfast today.

​Detectives from Organised Crime in Belfast along with members of the PSNI Tactical Support Group searched a house and arrested a 28 year old male in connection with the seizure of amphetamine with a potential street value of £10,000.

Paraphernalia associated with drug dealing was located during the search.

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The male is currently being interviewed by Detectives in Musgrave PSNI Station.

PSNI Detective Inspector Kelly said: “This search, arrest and recovery of drugs forms part of Op Dealbreaker, a commitment by the PSNI to protect our community from drug suppliers and actively pursuing those involved in drugs criminality. This operation was made possible by close work with our partners in the Organised Crime Task Force.

“I would ask if anyone has any information about suspected drug dealing in their area to call the non-emergency number 101. Alternatively, information can also be given anonymously to the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.

“Anyone who thinks they might have a problem with alcohol and/or drugs and would like to get help can visit www.drugsandalcoholni.info This also includes details of services available for individuals affected by someone else’s drinking and/or drug misuse.”