A routine patrol in Armagh city on Tuesday led to the seizure of a “significant amount” of suspected Class A drugs and an imitation firearm, police have said.
Officers from A Section, based in Armagh, were carrying out proactive patrols when they stopped a vehicle in the city. A search uncovered a quantity of what are believed to be Class A drugs, along with an imitation firearm.
One man was arrested at the scene in connection with the discovery.
Police carried out a follow-up search afterwards, which resulted in more suspected Class A drugs being recovered.
Officers have urged anyone with information about drug dealing or any other criminality to come forward.
Information can be passed to police on the non-emergency number 101 or submitted online via the PSNI’s reporting form at: https://orlo.uk/Xjntq
Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
