14/04/2015

Cannabis Seized In Tarelton, Co Cork

Gardaí in Co Cork have seized cannabis worth an estimated €500,000 during a search of a house in Tarelton, near Macroom.

A man has been arrested in connection with the seizure.

Garda said the latest find is part of an ongoing operation targeting drugs in the area.

Three people have been arrested to date.

(MH/CD)

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