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Police in Ballymena charge man (32) over attempts to import drugs
Police in Ballymena have charged a 32-year-old man with drugs offences.
The charges include attempts to import a controlled drug and possession of a class A controlled drug.
The man is set to appear in Antrim Magistrates’ Court via videolink on Tuesday.
It’s understood the arrest relates to the seizure of suspected heroin in Ballymena.
A quantity of suspected cocaine and heroin was found during the search of a property, a number of electronic devices and cash were also seized.
A 42-year-old woman arrested as part of the same operation on suspicion of various drugs offences has been released on police bail pending further enquiries.
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