Three people arrested in connection with drug intimidation in Athlone

A woman in her 60s, a man in his 20s, and a teenage boy were arrested.
Three people arrested in connection with drug intimidation in Athlone

Three people have been arrested as part of an investigation into drug intimidation in Athlone on Tuesday.

A woman in her 60s, a man in his 20s, and a teenage boy were arrested.

They were detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 in a Garda Station in the Meath Westmeath Division.

They have since been charged and will appear before Longford District Court on Tuesday afternoon.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

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