Cannabis worth €1.6 million seized in Cork
By Gráinne Ní Aodha, Press Association
A man has been arrested after cannabis worth an estimated €1.6 million was seized in Co Cork.
About 83.5kg of herbal cannabis was found on Monday in the intelligence-led operation.
The operation involved Revenue, Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) and Cork City Divisional Drugs Unit.
The man in his 30s, was detained at a Garda Station in Cork under the provisions of Section 2 of Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.
The drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) for analysis and investigations are ongoing.
