Police seize cocaine and 623 packets of fireworks in Ballymena searches
In the first incident, police seized 200 grams of suspected cocaine and 1/4 kilo of cannabis resin from two properties in the Ballee area.
Following the seizure two males were arrested, charged to appear in court and remanded in custody.
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Hide AdToday (Wednesday October 26), officers conducted a search in the Carniny area of Ballymena and seized approximately 623 packets of fireworks.
Posting on the PSNI Ballymena Facebook page, an officer stated: “Some of your may think this is us trying to ruin a little Halloween fun however misuse of fireworks account for a number of serious injuries and the illegal sale of fireworks only helps to fund organised criminality.
“Please visit the NI Direct website for further information on how to obtain a fireworks licence including locations where you can legitimately purchase fireworks.”