Police in the North have arrested two people following the seizure of cannabis plants from a house in Newry.

On Tuesday officers attended reports of a disturbance at a property and during their enquiries uncovered a cannabis factory.

A quantity of cannabis plants, equipment, cash and over 17,000 cigarettes were seized.

A 32 year old male and 28 year old female were arrested on suspicion of cultivating cannabis, possession of Class B drugs and possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply.

Both were later released on bail pending further enquiries.