Gardaí continue to question two on €600k drugs haul

Two men remain in Garda custody this morning, in connection with a significant drugs haul in Co. Laois two days ago.

Gardaí continue to question two on €600k drugs haul

Two men remain in Garda custody this morning, in connection with a significant drugs haul in Co. Laois two days ago.

Up to €600,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis herb were discovered by Gardaí when they stopped and searched a van on Grattan Street in Portlaoise at around 3.30pm on Friday afternoon.

Two men in their 30s were arrested.

They are currently being held at Portlaoise Garda Station for questioning.

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