Drugs were found in a search of a property in Comber as part of an investigation into a "feud between drugs gangs in North Down", police say.
Properties in the Ards and North Down area have been targeted in recent days, including a pipe bomb attack on a house where four children were inside.
The PSNI said last week that 11 homes across Newtownards, Bangor, Ballywalter and Donaghadee had been attacked.
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On Saturday, a spokesperson for the PSNI said police would maintain a "highly visible policing presence" across the area.
"Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Paramilitary Crime Task Force have today conducted a search of a property as part of the ongoing investigation into a series of attacks linked to a feud between drugs gangs in North Down.
PSNI Detective Inspector Corrigan added: "Officers conducted a search of a property in the Comber area under the Terrorism Act. A small quantity of suspected Class B Controlled drugs and a mobile device were recovered and have taken away for further forensic examination.
"Police continue to maintain a highly visible policing presence across North Down and we would appeal to anyone with any information in relation to the ongoing feud between drug gangs in the area, to contact police on 101. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."
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