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19/06/2013
Arrests Made After €400,000 Cannabis Seizure
Garda in Co Galway have arrested two men following the seizure of cannabis with an estimate value of €400,000.
Officers from the National Drugs Unit carried out a search of a private residence in Tuam, Co Galway, at around 17:00 on Tuesday, uncovering 20kg of the drug.
Two men, aged 49 and 41, were arrested at the scene. Garda have described the arrest of the 49-year-old man as 'significant'.
(MH/CD)
Officers from the National Drugs Unit carried out a search of a private residence in Tuam, Co Galway, at around 17:00 on Tuesday, uncovering 20kg of the drug.
Two men, aged 49 and 41, were arrested at the scene. Garda have described the arrest of the 49-year-old man as 'significant'.
(MH/CD)
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