Press Releases
2011
- 13th December 2011
Carrickfergus man was convicted for importing POM/Controlled Drugs
- 8th November 2011
Fermanagh man imprisoned for veterinary medicines exam fraud
- 2 November 2011
Medicines Enforcement Officers have seized substantial quantities of unauthorised and illegal veterinary medicinesfrom a residential property in Ballymena
- 29th September 2011
£150,000 of illicit drugs seized in Northern Ireland during global enforcement action week – Poots
- 9th August 2011
Illegal Class A drugs with an estimated street value of £75,000 seized by enforcement officers
- 16 May 2011
Illegal vet medicines seized - two men questioned
- 8 April 2011
Unlicenced drugs seized by DHSSPS Enforcement Officers
2010
- 15 April 2010
Mephedrone ban in UK
- 29 March 2010
Health Minister welcomes rapid action to ban dangerous drug
- 25 March 2010
Dangerous drug must be banned - McGimpsey
- 18 March 2010
Statement from Health Minister on Mephedrone
2009
- 24 June 2009
Illegal veterinary medicines: Chemist convicted
- 23 November 2009
Counterfeit drugs seized during International Week of Action
2008
- 8 January 2008 - Department of Health warns of
dangers of BZP
http://www.northernireland.gov.uk/news/news-dhssps/news-dhssps-january-2008/news-dhssps-080108-department-of-health.htm
2007
- 11 September 2007 - Traditional chinese medicines
outlet fined £1000
http://www.northernireland.gov.uk/news/news-dhssps/news-dhssps-september-2007/news-dhsspsl-110907-traditional-chinese-medicines.htm
2006
- 9 March 2006 - Advice to Public on Traditional
Chinese Medicines
http://archive.nics.gov.uk/hss/060309g-hss.htm
2005
- 1 November 2005 - Beauty Clinic Owner Fined for
Botox Advertisement
http://archive.nics.gov.uk/hss/051101l-hss.htm
- 25 May 2005 - Illegal Veterinary Drugs Seized in County Down
http://archive.nics.gov.uk/hss/050525e-hss.htm
- 2 March 2005 - Illegal Veterinary Drugs Dumped on Waste Ground
http://archive.nics.gov.uk/hss/050302d-hss.htm
2004
- 22 December 2004 - Trade in Illegal Veterinary
Drugs Must Stop - Smith
http://archive.nics.gov.uk/hss/041222b-hss.htm
2002
- 16 December 2002
Body Builders Warned About Counterfeit Drugs
- 27 June 2002
Pharmacies Increase Security With Help From De Brun
