Police dog sniffs out £500k ferry port cannabis haul

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Police dog Harris helped with the search of the vehicle

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A drugs haul with an estimated street value of more than £510,000 has been recovered at the ferry port in Cairnryan.

Officers working with police dog Harris searched a vehicle at about 06:30 on Monday.

About 51kg of cannabis was found and a 40-year-old man was arrested and charged.

Police said he was expected to appear at Stranraer Sheriff Court following the find.

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