HSF searched by police in Belfast in drugs investigation

The Belfast offices of Herbert Smith Freehills has been searched by police as part of an investigation linked to drugs in another part of the city, according to local reports.
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The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) searched the firm’s Belfast office last week as part of an investigation into the discovery of drugs in west Belfast. Police have confirmed that detectives from the Organised Crime Branch carried out the search and that a ‘number of items were removed for further examination', the Irish News reported.

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A PSNI spokesman also revealed that the search was in connection with the arrest of a man on suspicion of possession of Class A drugs who was interviewed and released on police bail pending further enquiries. Herbert Smith Freehills was set up in 2012 after a merger between British based Herbert Smith and Freehills. Source: The Irish News

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