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Woman arrested in Belfast over counterfeit cash and stolen goods

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 18 Oct, 13:02 · Archive

Police in West Belfast arrested a 30-year-old woman suspected of driving while disqualified and found counterfeit currency, stolen goods and drugs.

Police in West Belfast arrested a 30-year-old woman on Friday 16 October after stopping her in the Rockville Street area on suspicion of driving while disqualified.

Officers discovered a significant amount of suspected counterfeit currency in her vehicle. A search of the woman also recovered a quantity of suspected Class C controlled drugs. Police then searched a property in the Rockville Street area and seized a significant quantity of items believed stolen from commercial premises on the Boucher Road and Knocknagoney Road, worth thousands of pounds.

The woman was arrested on suspicion of possessing counterfeit currency, handling stolen goods and possession of a Class C controlled drug. She has been released on police bail pending further enquiries. The PSNI urged anyone who receives counterfeit notes not to pass them on but to report them to police.

Woman arrested in Belfast over counterfeit cash and stolen goods
Image: Belfast Telegraph

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In this story: West Belfast · Rockville Street · PSNI · Boucher Road · Knocknagoney Road

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