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30/08/2012
Two Men Charged After Cocaine Find
Two men have been charged with drugs possession after €140,000 of cocaine was seized in a car in Dublin.
Anthony Eya, 37, and Charles Twesigye, 36, have also been charged with possession for sale and supply.
The cocaine was found in a car search in Lucan on Monday and cash was also seized from a house in a follow-up search, according to Gardai.
Both men have been remanded in custody and are to appear at Cloverhill District Court on 6th September.
(CD/GK)
Anthony Eya, 37, and Charles Twesigye, 36, have also been charged with possession for sale and supply.
The cocaine was found in a car search in Lucan on Monday and cash was also seized from a house in a follow-up search, according to Gardai.
Both men have been remanded in custody and are to appear at Cloverhill District Court on 6th September.
(CD/GK)
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