He remains in custody
A man in his 40s has been arrested at Belfast International Airport after an estimated £150,000 of 'suspected heroin' was found during a separate search.PSNI Detective Sergeant Brian O'Neill said: "The man, aged in his forties, was arrested at Belfast International Airport following a proactive policing operation. Officers also carried out a number of follow-up searches at properties in the greater Belfast area.
"We, as a Police Service, are committed to tackling criminality, including the scourge of drugs. We are all too familiar with the devastation and misery caused by such criminality and we continue to focus our efforts on removing illegal and dangerous drugs and targeting those involved in their sale and supply."
"I would encourage anyone who has any information about the use or supply of illegal drugs to contact police on the non-emergency number 101 with any information they have.
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