DUBLIN, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A man in his 40s has been arrested following the seizure of cannabis worth €400,000.
This follows a search conducted by An Garda Síochána (Irish police) in Swords, County Dublin, on Saturday.
During this search, 40 vacuum-sealed bags of cannabis with a combined weight of 20kg were seized, along with €7,000 in cash.
Gardaí said the drugs will be sent for forensic analysis.
Assistant Commissioner Paul Cleary said: “This large seizure is another step towards the dismantling of this gang, from whom An Garda Síochána… have now seized over €2 million in illegal drugs.
“An Garda Síochána’s continued efforts will ensure that those in our communities who are involved in criminal activity will be targeted and brought to justice.” — NNN-AGENCIES