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DRUGS FIND INVESTIGATION: POLICE ARREST MAN (25) IN CITY

written by stephen October 29, 2013
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A 25-year-old man has been arrested by Derry police investigating the seizure of a quantity of drugs in the city last year.Van torced

A spokesperson for the PSNI said detectives from the Organised Crime Branch arrested the man on the cityside as part of an ongoing investigation into the discovery of ecstasy and mephedrone in a flat in Hawkin Street on 20 December.

Two other men have already appeared in court and been remanded in custody in relation to the discovery.

Gary McPhillips (29) is charged with possession of ecstasy and mephedrone with intent to supply. He is also charged with possession of explosives, firearm and ammunition.

Ryan O’Reilly (27) appeared in court yesterday charged with possessing in suspicious circumstances a Baikal pistol with a sound suppressor, a Jennings pistol with two ammunition magazines, an improvised 9mm sub-machine gun, an M75 and M52 P3 hand grenade and a stun gun.

He is also charged with possessing in suspicious circumstances a canister of CS spray, 9mm ammunition for use in a Glock 17 pistol and for use in a self-loading Beretta 92 pistol.

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