BUSTED: Man arrested as over €280,000 worth of drugs seized following Cavan searches
Two properties were searched during an operation led by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), Cavan Drugs Unit and the Revenue Customs Service
As part of an intelligence-led operation involving the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB), Cavan Drugs Unit and the Revenue Customs Service, drugs valued at €281,000 were seized following busts at two different locations.
6.25kg of herbal cannabis was seized on Friday, March 6 in Co Cavan. The seized drugs, with an estimated street value of €125,000, will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.
While during the search of a second property, Gardaí discovered 7.8 kilograms of suspected cannabis with an estimated value of €156,000.
A man (aged in his 30s), was arrested and is being detained in a station in the Garda North Western Region under the provisions of Section 2 of Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
Investigations are ongoing.