Arms Seizure Linked to Criminal Drugs Gang Welcomed By Newry MLA | Newry Times | Latest Newry News, Newry Sport and Newry Business for Newry City

Arms Seizure Linked to Criminal Drugs Gang Welcomed By Newry MLA | Newry Times

Newry and Armagh Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has welcomed the seizure near Jerrettspass, just outside Newry, of firearms linked to a criminal drugs gang.

 

Arms Seizure Linked to Criminal Drugs Gang Welcomed By Newry MLA | Newry Times  - newry online

 

The MLA said, “This has been described by the Police as a significant arms seizure.

 

 

“This is very welcome news.

“It reduces the ability of these organised criminal gangs who prey on our communities and in particular the most vulnerable.

 

153689_Buttercrane_Newry-Times-400x400

 

“The removal of these firearms from our streets will undoubtedly ensure a safer place for all.

 

 

“Drugs cause untold harm in our communities and those involved in this trade of death and destruction must be pursued, apprehended and face the full rigours of the law,” she added.

 

Keep up to date with all the latest Northern Ireland Coronavirus / Covid-19 news HERE.

 

 

 

Short URL: https://newrytimes.com/?p=75647

Posted by on May 21 2021. Filed under Community. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

Leave a Reply







Find us on Facebook

Log in | Designed by Gabfire themes