Major drugs seizure in Tipp

As part of an intelligence-led operation Gardaí arrested a man and Revenue’s Customs Service seized approximately 10kgs of herbal cannabis, with an estimated value of €200,000, in Cashel, today, Wednesday, January 22.

This seizure was made as a result of a joint operation conducted by Revenue’s Customs Service, the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and Tipperary Divisional Drugs Unit.

Gardaí arrested a man (30s) in connection with this investigation. He is currently detained at a Garda Station in Co Tipperary under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

Investigations are ongoing