21/03/2016
Cannabis Plants Worth Over €400,000 Seized By Garda
Cannabis plants worth more than €400,000 have been seized in two separate operations in County Cavan and Meath.
As a result of an ongoing operation by Gardai from Baileboro, assisted by the Regional Support Unit into the sale and supply of controlled substances in the Cavan area, two premises were searched; one in Virginia, Co Cavan and the other at Ross, Co Meath.
During the first search in Virginia, Co Cavan, Gardai discovered approximately €210,000 worth of cannabis plants. Three men – aged 28, 30 and 30 years – were arrested and detained at Cavan Garda station under the provisions of section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 as amended.
One of the 30-year-old men was later released without charge. The other two men were charged and appeared before a special sitting of Cavan District Court on 19 March 2016.
During the second search in Ross, Gardai discovered approximately €200,000 worth of cannabis plants. A 24-year-old man was arrested and detained at Kells Garda station under the provisions of section of section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 as amended.
(MH/JP)
As a result of an ongoing operation by Gardai from Baileboro, assisted by the Regional Support Unit into the sale and supply of controlled substances in the Cavan area, two premises were searched; one in Virginia, Co Cavan and the other at Ross, Co Meath.
During the first search in Virginia, Co Cavan, Gardai discovered approximately €210,000 worth of cannabis plants. Three men – aged 28, 30 and 30 years – were arrested and detained at Cavan Garda station under the provisions of section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 as amended.
One of the 30-year-old men was later released without charge. The other two men were charged and appeared before a special sitting of Cavan District Court on 19 March 2016.
During the second search in Ross, Gardai discovered approximately €200,000 worth of cannabis plants. A 24-year-old man was arrested and detained at Kells Garda station under the provisions of section of section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 as amended.
(MH/JP)
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