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Man arrested after gardaí seize cannabis and cocaine worth €360,000

Gardaí have arrested a man after seizing drugs worth €360,000 during an operation in west Dublin
Man arrested after gardaí seize cannabis and cocaine worth €360,000

Gardaí have arrested a man after seizing drugs worth €360,000 during an operation in west Dublin.

Officers with the Dublin Crime Response Team stopped a car as part of a planned search on Friday.

They discovered 3kg of suspected cannabis herb valued at €60,000.

Cannabis and cocaine worth an estimated €300,000 were then found in follow-up searches at a nearby house.

All the seized drugs are now undergoing analysis by Forensic Science Ireland and investigations are ongoing.

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