Schoolchild discovers drugs in Co Down playground
A 10-year-old girl has found a bag of drugs in a playground in Downpatrick, Co Down.
There was "speed" – amphetamine – inside.
The child handed the bag to an adult, who gave it to police.
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SUBSCRIBEA 10-year-old girl has found a bag of drugs in a playground in Downpatrick, Co Down.
There was "speed" – amphetamine – inside.
The child handed the bag to an adult, who gave it to police.

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