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18/04/2019
Pair Arrested As Gardaí Raid Leitrim Grow House
Two men have been arrested and detained after gardaí discovered a cannabis grow house in County Leitrim.
90 plants in the early stages of growth, a kilogram of cannabis herb, cultivation equipment and 50 fully mature cannabis plants were seized from the premises. The drugs had an estimated street value of €60,000.
The two arrested, aged 22 and 49, are Lithuanian nationals and are being held at Ballyshannon Station.
An examination of the site is ongoing.
(JG)
90 plants in the early stages of growth, a kilogram of cannabis herb, cultivation equipment and 50 fully mature cannabis plants were seized from the premises. The drugs had an estimated street value of €60,000.
The two arrested, aged 22 and 49, are Lithuanian nationals and are being held at Ballyshannon Station.
An examination of the site is ongoing.
(JG)
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