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Two arrested in Armagh after drugs and weapons discovered in van

Two men were arrested in Armagh on Thursday following the discovery of drugs and weapons in a van.

Following the report of windows being smashed at a house in Dungannon, shortly before 8.30pm, police stopped a blue van at Alexander Road in Armagh which matched the description of a van reported leaving the scene of the earlier incident.

Two men, aged 32 and 33, were detained and a search of the van carried out.

Suspected cannabis, a knife and other weapons were recovered and the two men were arrested on suspicion of a number of offences including criminal damage, possession of an offensive weapon. possession of a class B drug and possession of a class B drug with intent to supply.

Both remain in custody at this time.

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