Detectives arrest three men over £6,000 cocaine find in east Belfast

DETECTIVES have arrested three men in connection with the seizure of £6,000 of suspected Class A drugs in east Belfast.

The arrests were made following a search of a house in Marlfield Drive on the Braniel estate on Friday.

Two of the suspects are aged 33 while a third man is 41-years-old.

A package of white powder, which detectives believe is cocaine, was recovered at the property.

The PSNI say a sum of cash and drugs paraphernalia were also seized and taken away for a forensic and fingerprint examination.