MAN ARRESTED OVER DRUGS SUPPLY LINKED TO WOMAN’S DEATH

A 43 year old man was arrested yesterday by police investigating the death of a woman in her 30s due to drugs in John Street Court in Newtownards in 2017.

Inspector Jonathan Francey said: “The male was detained in the Lyndhurst Crescent area of Belfast yesterday on suspicion of drug supply offences in connection with the death.

“A follow up search at a house in Meadow Close uncovered a large quantity of class A, B and C drugs including suspected diazepam and Xanax, along with a significant amount of counterfeit goods.

“The male was additionally arrested on suspicion of further drugs offences as well as theft, fraud and counterfeiting offences.”

Police say the man has now been released on police bail pendin further inquiries.

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