22-year-old arrested in connection with seizure of cannabis in Waterside

A 22-year-old man has been arrested and is expected to appear at Derry Magistrates' Court next month in connection with the seizure of £16,000 worth of cannabis plants in the Waterside.

Detectives from Reactive and Organised Crime Branch have charged a 22-year-old man with cultivating cannabis, possessing Class B controlled drug with intent to supply and possession of a Class B controlled drug.

He is expected to appear before Derry Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday October 19.

All charges will be reviewed by the PPS.

The charges are in connection with the seizure of £16,000 worth of cannabis in the Waterside on Friday.