Police targeting people importing drugs

Thu, 20 Jun 2013

Criminals who try to import drugs to the Island have been warned to face the consequences.

It follows another successful drugs bust from police who seized just under £24,000 worth of cocaine in April.

Earlier this week a 28-year-old man from Douglas was charged with serious drug offences in relation to the incident.

Police say their main focus is on protecting the public from harmful substances and targeting those who try to import them.

Detective Sergeant Paul Holland says part of that work is liaising closely with the Post Office:

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