Dublin woman, 18, charged after almost £1m worth of cannabis seized at Belfast airport
A WOMAN from Dublin has been charged with drugs offences after almost £1m worth of cannabis was seized at Belfast City Airport this week. Stella Doyle-Daly, 18, from Hanover Street in the Irish capital, was arrested by National Crime Agency (NCA) officers after she was stopped at the airport on Tuesday. After she travelled from Thailand via Doha and Heathrow Airport, a search of two suitcases by Border Force officers found almost 48kg of cannabis with a street value of £956,000. Couriers expendable "The NCA continues in our work to prevent drugs from reaching the streets of Northern Ireland," said Belfast Branch Commander David Cunningham. "We will pursue the organised crime groups behind importations and the couriers paid to transport the drugs across the border. "The gangs behind these smuggling attempts are only interested in making money. Their couriers, who are likely to be arrested and prosecuted, are expendable. "We would appeal to those thinking of getting involved drug smuggling on behalf of these gangs…
29 Sep 00:00 · The Irish Post