24/07/2013

500 Cannabis Plants Seized And Man Arrested

Gardaí have arrested a man in connection with the discovery of around 500 cannabis plants.

The plants were discovered at a commercial premises on the Clondalkin Industrial Estate in Dublin. The have an estimated street value of €400,000.

According to Gardaí a sophisticated cultivation system was in place at the site.

A 30-year-old man was arrested and is being held at Clondalkin Garda Station.

(MH/CD)

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