Co Armagh: man to appear on court after "cannabis farm" find

The 28-year-old faces a number of charges

Newry Court where a man is expected to appear tomorrow on drugs charges
Author: Rhiannon MuisePublished 1st Feb 2026
Last updated 1st Feb 2026

A man is expected to appear in court in Newry tomorrow (Monday) on a number of drugs charges.

Police said it followed the discovery of a "cannabis farm" in Co Armagh.

Another man, arrested on Friday, is still in custody.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "A man has been charged to court following the discovery of a cannabis farm in the Lismore area of Crossmaglen on Friday.

"The man, aged 28, has been charged with cultivating cannabis, being concerned in the supply of a class B controlled drug, possession of a class B controlled drug with intent to supply, and possession of a class B controlled drug.

"He is due to appear before court on Monday. A second man was arrested on Friday, 30 January, and remains in custody at this time."