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Man searched and drugs seized after police stop ‘suspicious vehicle’ in Lurgan area

"The driver was taken back to the station for a more 'thorough' search. Located secreted in the person were a further seven bags of suspected Class A drugs."

A man has been arrested and suspected Class A drugs seized in the Lurgan area.

Neighbourhood police in Lurgan made the discovery last night (Saturday).

The PSNI said: “After sighting a suspicious vehicle and requesting for it to stop, the driver became very nervous.

“A search under drugs legislation revealed a small bag of white powder, suspected Class A within the car.

“The driver was taken back to the station for a more ‘thorough’ search. Located secreted in the person were a further seven bags of suspected Class A drugs.

“The driver was cautioned and bailed pending further investigation.

“If you conceal, we will return you to a station and find it.”

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