Conor Patrick O’Donnell, 38, appears at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court after the seizure on Thursday.
A man has appeared in court charged in connection with the seizure of suspected cocaine with an estimated street value of £1.8m in Omagh.
She said the defendant was arrested after police stopped a white Citroen Berlingo van on the Doogarry Road in Omagh on Thursday.The detective constable added the driver was the defendant, Mr O’Donnell, and that there were no other people in the vehicle.The court heard police searched the vehicle and located “15 packages secreted in a hide".
The police officer said Mr O'Donnell also accepted a mobile phone seized from the vehicle belonged to him. The court heard this identified GPS information showing the device travelled from Londonderry to Thomastown in the Republic of Ireland before returning to Northern Ireland, via Aughnacloy, prior to the defendant being stopped by police.
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