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Suspected cannabis worth €1m seized in Co Meath

Gardaí recovered the drugs in vacuum-packed bags at a warehouse in Ashbourne.
Suspected cannabis worth €1m seized in Co Meath

By Jonathan McCambridge, PA

Suspected cannabis worth an estimated €1 million has been seized in Co Meath.

Gardaí recovered the drugs on Thursday at a warehouse in Ashbourne.

The suspected cannabis was discovered in vacuum-packed bags.

The drugs are now subject to analysis by Forensic Science Ireland (FSI).

Gardaí said no arrests have been made but investigations are ongoing.

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