24/08/2007
Two Remanded Over Donegal Drugs Seizure
A father and son from Co. Armagh have appeared in court in Co Donegal, charged in connection with the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated €500,000.
Kieran Smyth senior, 47, and his son Kieran Smyth junior, 24, appeared in court in Donegal yesterday. Both were remanded in custody.
Both men were arrested in Falcarragh on Monday after 50kg of herbal cannabis was seized at a house in an operation, which involved gardai, the PSNI and customs officials.
It is understood that a house in Armagh was also searched by officers as part of the same investigation.
(KMcA/SP)
Kieran Smyth senior, 47, and his son Kieran Smyth junior, 24, appeared in court in Donegal yesterday. Both were remanded in custody.
Both men were arrested in Falcarragh on Monday after 50kg of herbal cannabis was seized at a house in an operation, which involved gardai, the PSNI and customs officials.
It is understood that a house in Armagh was also searched by officers as part of the same investigation.
(KMcA/SP)
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