Drugs worth 290 thousand euro have been jointly seized in County Louth.
Revenue officers made the find of herbal cannabis during the search of a commercial premises in Drogheda today.
Around 14.5 kgs of the drug was found with the help of the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau and Drogheda Drugs Unit.
In a follow-up search of a home by gardai in the area a further €8,000 worth of herbal cannabis was discovered.
A man in his 20s has been arrested and is being held at a Garda Station in County Louth.
Nearly €300,000 of cannabis was seized earlier today in Drogheda, County Louth in an operation involving the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau, the Drogheda Drugs Unit & Revenue's Customs Service.
One man was arrested & is currently detained. #KeepingPeopleSafe pic.twitter.com/yt3FiF32P4— Garda Info (@gardainfo) August 24, 2023
