Man charged with firearm and drugs possession in Newtownards

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By Adam Evans

The PSNI's charged a man with firearm and drugs offences after searching an address in Newtownards.

We're told the 41-year-old was arrested after the operation in Blenheim Drive yesterday.

He's accused of having a firearm in suspicious circumstances and possessing class B substances.

The man is due before Downpatrick Magistrates Court on Monday 1st October.

A spokesperson for the PSNI said: "As is usual procedure the charges will be reviewed by the PPS."

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