Man (61) charged in relation to Carrickfergus drug seizures

Detectives from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force have today (Thursday) charged a man with a number of drugs offences including cultivating cannabis and possession of a class B controlled drug with intent to supply.

The 61-year-old male is due to appear at Laganside Magistrates Court on November 5, 2020

The charges are in relation to drug seizures in the Carrickfergus area in December 2019 and August 2020.

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

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