Court appearance in relation to Limerick drug seizure

A MAN in his 40's will appear before a special court sitting this morning (Friday, August 16) in relation to a large quantity of drugs seized in Limerick City on Wednesday. 

Cocaine with an estimated street value of €140,000 was seized on August 14. 

A man in his 40's was arrested and has since been charged. 

He will appear before a special sitting of Nenagh District Court this morning at approximately 11am. 

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A woman in her teens was also arrested in connection with the drugs seizure, she was released without charge pending a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). 

A garda spokesperson told Limerick Live that "investigations are ongoing".