Detectives found drugs along with £30,000 in cash after stopping car on Montgomery Road during a ‘proactive operation’
A PSNI spokesman said: 'This operation demonstrates the continuing commitment of the paramilitary crime task force to protecting communities and dismantling the supply of illegal drugs linked to East Belfast UVF.'A man has been arrested and drugs worth more than £100,000 have been seized by the paramilitary crime taskforce in east Belfast.
Detectives also seized £30,000 in cash after stopping a car on Montgomery Road during a “proactive operation”. “A search of the vehicle revealed the significant sum of cash, a quantity of white powder and prescription medication concealed in a specialist hide,” police said. A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of drugs offences and possessing criminal property and remained in custody on Sunday.
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