Cannabis worth £300,000 seized

Customs officers in Northern Ireland arrested two men yesterday and recovered cannabis resin with a street value of more than…

Customs officers in Northern Ireland arrested two men yesterday and recovered cannabis resin with a street value of more than £300,000.

The men, with addresses in Bangor, Co Down, had arrived in Belfast on the Seacat ferry from Stranraer in Scotland, having travelled from Spain. The drugs were discovered in suitcases among clothing.

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