Man charged after police seize €20,000 during lorry search between Armagh and Markethill

By Carmel Robinson
Published 5th May 2023, 09:44 BST
Updated 5th May 2023, 09:44 BST
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Detectives from the PSNI’s Organised Crime Branch have charged a 28 year old man after €20,000 were seized when police searched a lorry between Markethill and Armagh.

The 28-year-old man, who was stopped on the Markethill Road, Armagh on Thursday May 4, has been charged with a number of offences including handling stolen goods, possessing criminal property, fraudulently using vehicle registration mark and using a motor vehicle without insurance.

He is due to appear at Armagh Magistrates Court on Tuesday 30th May.

The lorry, and approximately €20,000 cash found inside the lorry, have been seized by police as part of the investigation.