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Man (40s) arrested after seizure of drugs worth €122k in Laois

A man in his 40s has been arrested and is being detained at a Garda station in Offaly.
Man (40s) arrested after seizure of drugs worth €122k in Laois

Kenneth Fox

A man's been arrested after a €122,000 drug seizure in Co Laois.

A total of €85,000 worth of cannabis, cocaine valued at €35,000, and €2400 worth of cannabis resin were found during the search of a home in Stradbally.

A man in his 40s has been arrested and is being detained at a Garda station in Offaly.

The seized substances will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis

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