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26 Mar 2026

Police seize drugs and quantity of cash during Derry raid

Alongside the seizure of suspected drugs, including cocaine, officers from Foyleside and The Moor Neighbourhood Team also seized a quantity of cash

Police seize drugs and quantity of cash during Derry raid

Some of the items seized by police

Police in Derry have seized suspected Class A, B and C drugs, with a total estimated street value of approximately £6,400, during a search in the city today.

Alongside the seizure of suspected drugs, including cocaine, officers from Foyleside and The Moor Neighbourhood Team also seized a quantity of cash.

Police enquiries are ongoing. 

Chief Inspector Gahan said: "Every day we are working to disrupt crime and take drugs off our streets and we will continue to proactively investigate and carry out searches to identify those involved."Information from the public is crucial in helping us to tackle the scourge of drugs. It helps us focus our efforts on identifying those who make their living by bringing drugs to our streets and into neighbourhoods.

“Drugs cause misery in our communities, we have seen that far too often. If you have concerns or information about suspected drug-related activity, you can speak to police on 101, or submit a report online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/"You can also speak anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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