Some of the drugs seized
Gardaí in Dundalk have arrested a man and seized over €137,000 worth of suspected cannabis following the discovery of a large-scale cultivation operation during a search of a local residence yesterday.
During the course of the search, a cannabis cultivation operation was discovered and approximately 2.5kg of harvested cannabis along with 109 cannabis plants, with a total value of €137,200 were seized.
The drugs seized are now subject to analysis by Forensic Science Ireland.
A man (aged in his 50’s) was arrested and detained pursuant to Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984, at a Garda Station in the Co. Louth area.
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He has since been charged, and is scheduled to appear before Drogheda District Court this morning, Thursday 6th November 2025, at approximately 10.30am.
Gardai say investigations are ongoing.
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