€150k worth of cocaine, ecstacy and cannabis seized in Kerry raid

A man has been arrested after drugs with an estimated street value of €140,000 were seized in Co Kerry.

€150k worth of cocaine, ecstacy and cannabis seized in Kerry raid

A man has been arrested after drugs with an estimated street value of €140,000 were seized in Co Kerry.

The haul – found at a residential property in Ardfert – included cannabis herb, cannabis resin, cocaine and a small amount of MDMA.

The planned operation yesterday evening was conducted by gardai from the Kerry Divisional Drug Unit, assisted by local units.

The suspect, who is aged in his mid-20s, was detained at the scene.

He is being held under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) act 1996 at Tralee Garda Station.

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