Northern Ireland

Suspected drugs seized in search linked to UDA probe

Police have seized suspected Class A drugs during a search in north Belfast.
Police have seized suspected Class A drugs during a search in north Belfast.

SUSPECTED Class A drugs have been recovered by police investigating the activity of the West Belfast UDA.

The search was carried out by members of the multi-agency Paramilitary Crime Task Force at a property in north Belfast on Tuesday morning.

A mobile phone was also seized during the search, and a PSNI spokesperson said: “The items will now be taken away for further forensic examination. Our enquiries remain ongoing."